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  1. 3. pamphlet writer who wrote inspiring words for the soldiers at Valley Forge.
  2. 4. It was brutal though harsh weather conditions, and eating nothing but water and fire cake for your meals. Some men left and some died to the conditions. However a Polish officer put the colonists through a military camp and the Continental Army came out looking stronger than ever.
  3. 6. to make a protest by not buying something.
  4. 8. On March 5’th 1770 a small street fight broke out between the British and the Colonists. Paul Revere drew a picture of it, and made it look a lot more deadly than what it had seemed because only five Colonists had died.
  5. 10. They dressed up as native American Indians and dumped 342 chests of tea into the boston harbor.
  6. 11. British needed to payoff a debt. So they put a Tax on the Colonists where the Colonists could only buy tea from the British East India Company.
  7. 13. final battle of the Revolutionary War, it took place in Virginia. The French had decided to help the colonists. Then General Cornwallis of the British surrendered to the Continental Army.
  8. 15. the group who elected George Washington to be the leader of the patriots
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  1. 1. group of patriots led by Samuel Adams who organized the Boston Tea Party.
  2. 2. A British soldier showed up at your house you had to house and feed them, and they soldiers didn’t even need a warrant.
  3. 5. a very important part both on and off the battlefield. Some had to deal with being near diseases and some had to deal with going near major wounds/injuries.
  4. 7. a tax on all printed goods. An example is the daily newspaper.
  5. 9. This was where the first shots of the Revolutionary War was fired, also known as the shot heard around the world. On that same night Paul Revere rode his horse all the way to Concord to tell the colonists that the British were coming. (One if by land, two if by sea.)
  6. 12. created the lightning rod and wrote newspapers for the Philadelphia gazette.
  7. 14. after General Cornwallis of the British surrendered that the colonists would get their freedom, and they did.