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Chapter 6
The American Revolution
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taxmoney a government collects from its people
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Loyalist A person who
sided with Britain in the Revolutionary War,
wanted to remain under British rule,
stay “Loyal to the King”
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Continental CongressMeeting of
the leaders from the 13 colonies
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Battle of Yorktown
Last major battle of the American Revolution
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Battles of Lexington & Concord
First major battles of the American Revolution
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George Washington
Led the Continental Army during the American Revolution
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Sybil Ludington
She warned colonists that the British were coming during the Revolutionary War
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James Forten
An African American Patriot who fought against Britain during the American Revolution
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Catherine Schuyler
She set a field of wheat on fire so that the British could not use food from her family’s farm.
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Thomas Jefferson
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
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In the 1700’s, adults and children worked hard at different jobs and tasks in the growing colony of New York.Adults: Farmers Merchants Artisans Blacksmiths Delivering mail Teachers Doctors
Children: Worked many hours
on farms Worked as
apprentices
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Declaration of Independence
A paper written by colonial leaders that explained why the colonists should be free from British Rule
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Stamp ActTaxed all
newspapers and other official papers sold in the 13 Colonies
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American Revolution
A war in which the 13 colonist fought against British Rule and taxes
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French and Indian War
War between Britain and France