people
A native american chief that struck fear into King George III, resulting in him making the proclamation line of 1763
Poniac
when the sons of liberty dumped gallons of tea due to taxes being added to tea
boston tea party
when ben franklin tried to get the colonies to join to fight against britian
albany plan of union
a group of men that were anti-britan
sons of liberty
the name for daily struggles for citizens in the colonies
the colonial home front
American general that betrayed the colonies after growing jealous of soldiers
Benedict Arnold
When british soilders shot fire at colonists, killing only five men yet propaganda caused it to seem like much more.
boston massacre
treaty of paris 1763
group of colonists that were loyal to britian, causing the amount of people trying to fight for freedom to be low.
loyalists
continentals army winter camp
valley forge
This philosopher stated a quote that Thomas jefferson later changed, "people are born with life, liberty, and property"
John Locke
when france and britan fought over canada, resulting in france losing its colonial land
french and indian war
when britian was in dept, so they taxed printed materials
the stamp act
minute men
an event that happened on christmas day, 12am on a foggy night that was very successful for a certain general
washington crosses the delaware
patriot spy and soldier
Nathan hale
the enlightenment
first continental congress
hessians
a moral victory for 500 colonists that were against 2000 british men, and caused 1000 casualties for the british but still wasnt a victory for the colonists
bunker hill
these two colonists preached about purity and sin. One wrote the famous speech, "sinners of God."
Johnathan edwards & George White Field
religious revival in the colonies
the great awakening
the start of the american revolutionary war
lexington & concord
puritans
what officially ended the American revolutionary war
treaty of paris