Colonists were low on gunpowder so they were told:.“Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes!”

Hessians were stationed here. They had supplies that GW's patriots needed.

GW and his men crossed the Delaware river on Christmas night in order to have a surprise attack the next morning.

"Gentleman Johnny" Burgoyne led the British troops at this battle, though he lost and surrendered to Horatio Gates.

3 British armies were supposed to attack Albany, NY at the same time. Unfortunately 2 of the armies didn’t show up . . .

Horatio Gates & Benedict Arnold led the Patriot army at this battle.

Benedict Arnold led a charge that forced the British to retreat

This was the turning point of the war because foreign allies agree to help the Patriots

Cornwallis moved his troops to this place and the French fleet trapped him there.

GW and the patriots used a siege to win this battle

This was the last major battle of the war. We won our independence after this

Who wrote Common Sense?

This was about why we should break away from Great Britain

At the 2nd Continental Congress, they . . .

More money

Well trained soldiers

Large navy

Knew the land

Defending their homes

Believed in their cause

According to the Declaration of Independence, all men are created . . .

According to the Declaration of Independence, all men have . . .

According to the Declaration of Independence, government exists to protect our . . .

According to the Declaration of Independence, when a government takes away rights, people have the right to ____________ the government

Three examples of rights all people have, listed in the Declaration of Independence are . . .

How many "bad things the king did" did TJ list in the Declaration of Independence?

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

One way a foreign nation helped us was by providing new uniforms for American Soldiers

This nation helped by providing training for American Soldiers at Valley Forge

In the Treaty of Paris 1783, Great Britain

The Treaty of Paris 1783 defined the boundaries of the USA

According to the Treaty of Paris 1783 the new boundaries of the USA were . . .

According to the Treaty of Paris 1783 Americans have the right to. . .

Which is these is NOT a "bad thing the king did" as listed in the Declaration?

The Treaty of Paris 1783 included . . .

This nation helped by providing a navy to help us in the war

This nation helped by allowing us the use the port at New Orleans

This nation helped by training calvary

This nation helped by providing soldiers and money

This nation helped by sending an engineer to help strengthen our forts

This person betrayed the USA and joined the British

This person was concerned that the Declaration, and our new nation, might ignore women

This person was used modern techniques like camouflage and guerilla warfare. They also had a cool nickname

This person was the leader of Britain and wanted to keep the colonies under his control.

At this meeting, the colonists decided to continue the boycott on British goods and to warn the colonists to be ready to fight...just in case.

At this meeting, the colonists sent a list of 10 resolutions to present to King George III.