THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR Presentation #1: The Basic Facts.

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THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR Presentation #1: The Basic Facts

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THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Presentation #1:

The Basic Facts

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KEY DATES1765 – Stamp Act

1773 – Boston Tea Party

July 4th, 1776 – Declaration of Independence

1781 – Surrender at Yorktown

1783 – Treaty of Paris

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John Adams

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

Benedict Arnold

Paul Revere

General Lord Cornwallis

KEY PEOPLE

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KEY BATTLES

Battles of Saratoga

Battle of Bunker Hill

Battle of Bennington

Battle of Germantown

Battle of Lexington and Concord

The Battle of Trenton

The Battle of Quebec

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KEY FACTS

Also known as the American War of Independence

Financial Costs: American vs. Britain

Human Costs: American vs. Britain

French aid to help win the war

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