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Person that was loyal to Britain and opposed independence
Person that wanted independence from Britain and was willing to fight for it
2,000 Continental soldiers lost their lives at this camp in the winter of
Colonial phrase that came out of the Stamp Act
Reason the British decided to move the war to the South towards its end
George Washington was their leader, fought on their own land, controlled countryside, fighting a people’s movement – determination
More experienced and better equipped army, more soldiers, more funds, controlled cities easily, help from Native Americans
States began to do this as a result of the American Revolution
How does British style of fighting differ from Continental style of fighting?
Name one European group that fought with the British and one that fought with the Continental army.
5 colonists were killed when British soldiers opened fire on a group of colonists – Revere does an engraving
Said the colonists cannot go past the Appalachian Mountains
Tax on all printed materials – newspapers, pamphlets, playing cards, etc.
Closed Boston Harbor, forced colonists to house troops, and forbade town meetings – done in reaction to Boston Tea Party
The Tea Act/Tax forced colonial tea to be more expensive by not taxing tea from this company
Commander-in-chief of the Continental Army
Rode twice as far as Paul Revere to warn that the British were coming
Trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge
Famous American traitor – helped the Continental army to win the Battle of Ticonderoga, but later tried unsuccessfully to surrender West Point to the British
British general who surrendered at Yorktown to end the American Revolution
First battles of the American Revolution, called “the shot heard round the world”
Colonial loss where the colonists were told not to fire until they see the whites of their eyes
Last battle of the American Revolution
Turning point of the war – after this Patriot win the French decided to help the Patriots
Battle of Trenton: 100 – date of attack 100 – who attacked whom? 100 – key to success? 100 – who won? 100 – impact of this victory?
Type of source that comes from the actual event – quote, speech, picture, diary, letter
Source not from the actual event – encyclopedia, movie, book
Main author of the DOI
Purpose of the DOI
The 3 Enlightenment ideas in the DOI
US government is a mixture of what 2 democracies? How did the American Revolution influence this?
LOYALIST
PATRIOT
VALLEY FORGE
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION
MORE LOYALISTS THERE
COLONIAL ADVANTAGES
BRITISH ADVANTAGES
WRITE THEIR OWN CONSTITUTIONS
BRITISH – ORGANIZED, SET FORMATIONS, RANKED FIRING IN OPEN AREAS CONTINENTAL – AMBUSH, QUICK SKIRMISHES AND RETREATS, GUERILLA WARFARE
HESSIANS FOUGHT WITH BRITISH PRUSSIANS AND FRENCH FOUGHT WITH CONTINENTALS
BOSTON MASSACRE
PROCLAMATION OF 1763
STAMP ACT
INTOLERABLE OR COERCIVE ACTS
EAST INDIA TRADING COMPANY
GEORGE WASHINGTON
SYBIL LUDINGTON
FRIEDRICH VON STEUBEN
BENEDICT ARNOLD
GENERAL CORNWALLIS
LEXINGTON AND CONCORD
BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL
BATTLE OF YORKTOWN
BATTLE OF SARATOGA
- DECEMBER 25, CONTINENTAL ARMY ATTACKED HESSIANS - SURPRISE ATTACK, AMBUSH, ATTACK ENEMY WHILE NOT PREPARED - CONTINENTAL ARMY WINS - SOLDIERS REENLIST, WASHINGTON A HERO, SAVES PHILADELPHIA AND ARMY, GIVES COLONISTS HOPE
PRIMARY SOURCE
SECONDARY SOURCE
THOMAS JEFFERSON
TO JUSTIFY THE COLONISTS REVOLT AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN
1.All people have natural rights – life, liberty and pursuit of happiness 2.All governments purpose should be to protect people’s rights 3.If governments do not protect people’s rights, they should overthrow their government.
DIRECT AND REPRESENTATIVE NO REPRESENTATION IN THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT MADE COLONISTS CHOOSE DEMOCRACIES THAT GUARANTEED THE PEOPLE SPECFIC RIGHTS AND A VOICE IN THEIR GOVERNMENT