The American Revolution

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The American Revolution

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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. “The Shot Heard Round the World” January 1775, actions of First Continental Congress led British government to use force to control colonies April, British troops moved to seize arms the Patriots had stored at Concord

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Sizing Up The Armies The Strategy of War “A World Turned Upside Down”. American Strengths and Weaknesses. The colonists are fighting for independence George Washington can inspire his men to fight France will aide the colonies with weapons, supplies and their navy.

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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE REVOULTION BEGINS. THE FIRST CONTINETAL CONGREES MET SEPTEMBER 1774.WHICH INCLUDED 56 DELEGATES.THEY DEBATED HOW TO DEAL WITH THE CRISIS IN BOSTON.THEY SOON MADE THE RSOLUTION TO CONTINUE BOYCOTTING GOODS BUT FOR THE MILITIAS TO BE PREPARED TO FIGHT.. TENSIONS IN BOSTON REMAINED HIGH AND LOCAL

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Mr. Clowes APUSH. Changing British Attitudes. The Intolerable Acts marked a very important shift in British views towards the colonies Prior to 1774 the British had seemingly attempted to reconcile through all of their conflicts

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Chapter 5. Political Continuum. Radical. Liberal. Moderate. Conservative. Reactionary. __________________________________________________________________. Will use any means necessary, including violence to gain change.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Short Term Causes. REMEMBER…. After the French and Indian War Britain has a huge war debt How is Britain going to pay off it’s war debt???? 1. Britain believes colonists should help pay for war

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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. WASHINGTON TAKES COMMAND. WASHINGTON REACHES BOSTON IN JULY 1775 AFTER THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL MILITIAS LACKED DISCIPLINE, ORGANIZATION AND LEADERSHIP HAD TO SHAPE THEM INTO AN ARMY MARCH 1776, WASHINGTON THOUGHT THE ARMY WAS READY

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Patriots. American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won. Loyalists (Tories). Colonists who chose to side with the British Did not think unfair taxes were a good reason for rebellion

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Causes, Enlightenment, & Key Figures. REVIEW. Revolutions follow a general pattern Preliminary Stage – Problems with Old Regime 1 st Stage – Moderates peacefully take over 2 nd Stage – Radicals violently take over 3 rd Stage – Nation recovers & begins to grow.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Causes of the American Revolution and their impact on Georgia; French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts, and the Declaration of Independence

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The American Revolution

1763-1776 + 1776-1783. The American Revolution. Timeline for American Independence. Timeline The American Revolution was one of the most significant events in world history: For it to take place a lot of things had to add up to trigger the war

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Issues, People, and Events. Background. 1 st colony established: Jamestown in 1607 Independence Day is July 4, 1776 What happened in between? Many types of colonies were established. * Proprietary * Royal * Charter Regions New England Middle Southern.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Saratoga - 1777. xxx. x. xxxx. British Plans. June-October 1777. x. x. xxx. xxxx. x. x. x. xxx. Burgoyne’s Expedition. 1777. June-October 1777. 30 25 20 15 10 5 30 25 20 15 10 5 30 25 20 15 10 5 30 25 20 15 10 5 30 25 20 15 10

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. 1763-1783. Six Causes. 1. The Great Awakening America’s first religious revival A religious movement common to all colonies except Nova Scotia. This created a sense of unity. Americans today see it as their mission to show the ‘old world’ the way.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. By: Kassidy Gehl 5 th grade Room 28. Benjamin and Paul.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Social 20-1 A nation begins to form as loyalties shift… Textbook: pg. 90-91. Crashcourse : American Revolution. http :// www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUiSBXQHCw

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The American Revolution

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Winter at Valley Forge. British general Howe spent the winter in comfort in Philadelphia. Washington set up camp at Valley Forge . Washington endured a winter of terrible suffering, lacking decent food, clothing and shelter.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. British expect it to be over in less than a year Both sides think large decisive battles are the best strategy Ideas quickly shift. British. ADVANTAGES Loyalists (20% of pop. ) William Franklin Africans freedom offered. DISADVANTAGES Hessian Mercenaries German

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. Chapter 4. The Revolution Begins. The First Continental Congress - Many colonists felt that the closing of the Boston Harbor was the final insult in a long list of abuses. All the colonies except Georgia sent representatives to a meeting in October 1774.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. 1775 - 1783. Historians estimate that at the start of the American Revolution only about 40% of the colonists would have been considered patriots in favor of war. Another 35-40% were Loyalists. The remaining 20% were undecided or neutral.

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The American Revolution

The American Revolution. 8-2.4 Compare the perspectives of different groups of South Carolinians during the American Revolution, including Patriots, Tories/Loyalists, women, enslaved and free Africans, and Native Americans.

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