APUSH 10/3 Gabriela T pd.3

Written by Thomas as formal seperation from the colonies to Britan,they wanted to seperate because they rights were disobyed and not taken seriously. it mentions how Britan failed to support it colonies and treated them unfairly.

This letter written by Abigail Adams was created with to include women in the government and to give them the right to an education. As a result of this call to action, families were now taught republican values and women now had a more impactful role in government and society as a whole.

The second Continental congress was created because of the lack of support from Britain, and as a result of the intolerable acts placed on the colonies. The delegates met up to create the continental army and put George Washington in charge because he was in the F/I war prior to the American Revolution.

The battles of Lexington & Concord were both fought on April 19, 1775 and were the stepping stones for the American Revolution. Both were caused by the control the British wanted to establish over the colonies , and it result of colonial resistance. In Lexington the British wanted to arrest John Hancock & Samuel Adams who were both leaders in patriotic rebellion and in Concord, the British wanted to destroy the colonists form of defense in this case their weapons, these resistances are know as "The shot heard 'round the world.

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1775-1783

Timeline: American Revolution

Lexington & Concord

Apr1775

Significance/Importance of Battle:

July 4, 1776

Significance of the Declaration of Independence:

Declaration of Independence

Mar 1776

Impact of the Role of Women & Republican Motherhood:

Remember the Ladies

Outcome of the Congress:

Second Continental Congress

May 1777

Countries had to pay off their respective debts and britian returned slaves they'd taken, states gave back loyalist their land, U.S boundary is now pushed westward of the missippi and they also gained fishing rights. This is all a result of Britan finally viewing the U.S. as its own independent ountry.

Washington and Rochambeau a french general went to Yorktown,Virginia to Capture British general lord Charles Cornwallis. The French navy played a big part in surronding Gen.Cornwallis and ultimately caused the british to surrender.

Served as training camp for American troops,soldiers dealt with harsh winters, lack of food and clothes many died as a result. Washington recieved finacial and emotional support from Marquis de Layfayette of France and Baron von Steuben from Germany helped train troops.

IThe British fought against the Americans, origanlly wanting to to attack about North and South but were unsucessful, at Saratoga they discovered they were ounumbered and ultimately captured. This caused them to unexpectially lose this battle and as a result, the French & Spanish joined the U.S. in Patrotic war.

Explain what America gains:

Significance of the Battle of Yorktown:

Significance of Valley Forge:

Significance of the Battle of Saratoga:

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Dec 1776

"The Crisis"

Impact of The Crisis:

Treaty of Paris, 1783

Timeline: American Revolution

1775-1783

Battle of Saratoga

Oct 1777

Created specifcally for the purpose to reach Americans,and to support American troops. Troops weren't renlisted, so this document was made to persuade Americans to serve and fight for their country.

1783

Oct 1781

Battle of Yorktown

Valley Forge

Dec 1777