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NATION OR INDIVIDUAL DRAW A LINE TO THE CORRECT CONTRIBUTION
France and Spain
Bernardo de GálvezMarquis de LafayetteThaddeus KosciuskoCasimir PulaskiFriedrich von Steuben
Helped on the Western frontier (Natchez & Pensacola)
Brought engineering skills Taught basic military
skills Provided military supplies Helped train cavalry units Fought & provided money
Warm-Up for 10/6: #18 Individuals of the American Revolution. Copy this slide. Be sure you have your spiral, glue stick, scissors & colored pencils.
Commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
Led surprise attacks on Princeton & Trenton
Resident of Virginia Surveyor, planter,
soldier in French & Indian War, a delegate to the First & Second Continental Congress
http://www.britishbattles.com/battle-trenton.htm
http://mrsoskil.wikispaces.com/0910+The+Continental+and+British+Army
Author of Common Sense & The Crisis
The Crisis: Kept the morale of the troops up during the war effort
Common Sense: persuade Americans to join the Patriot cause
Propagandist & journalist
http://www.nps.gov/revwar/about_the_revolution/thomas_paine.html
Spent most of the American Revolution in France
Negotiated alliance with France
Negotiated the Treaty of Paris which ended the war
http://home.comcast.net/~DiazStudents/ahistory_units_1.htm
French aristocrat who fought in the American Revolution
Commanded forces as a major-general in the colonial army
Spent the winter at Valley Forge
http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/lafayette.html
“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country,” he said at age 21 before his hanging.
Spied in the Battle of Long Island for the Americans
Disguised as a Dutch schoolmaster, gathered important information however arrested the night he planned to leave
http://www.connecticutsar.org/patriots/hale_nathan.htm
https://ce-wiki.wikispaces.com/Nathan+Hale
Deborah Samson: enlisted as Robert Shurtliff, served three years & was injured twice
Molly Pitcher: Fought at the Battle of Monmouth, replaced her husband at the cannon when he became ill
http://www.canton.org/samson/http://www.sonofthesouth.net/revolutionary-war/patriots/molly-pitcher.htm
Important Women During the TimeAbigail Adams: Wife of John Adams Reminded John to “remember the
ladies” Reminded John during the time of
the Constitutional Convention that women would not be bound by laws they had no voice in
Mercy Otis Warren Wife of a Massachusetts Patriot Anonymously wrote several
propaganda pieces supporting the Patriot cause
http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/pwwmh/adams2.jpg
Important African Americans During the American RevolutionWentworth Cheswell Patriot who like
Revere made an all-night ride back from Boston to warn his community of the impending British invasion
Served in the army & fought at the Battle of Saratoga
James Armistead Slave in Virginia Recruited by Marquis de Lafayette
as a spy for the Continental Army Posed as a double agent Contributed to the American
victory at Yorktown
http://www.myblackhistory.net/JamesArmistead2.jpg
http://www.libertyskids.com/assets/images/arch_who_jlafayette_tn.jpg
“I have not yet begun to fight.”
Naval hero during the American Revolution
Captain of the U.S.S. Bonhomme Richard that defeated the Serapis
Founder of the U.S. Navy Led raids on British
vessels during the American Revolution
http://home.comcast.net/~DiazStudents/ahistory_units_1.htm
Other Important Individuals Haym Salomon: Polish-born
Jewish immigrant to America who played an important role in financing the Revolution
Bernardo de Galvez: Spanish governor
of the province of Louisiana
Protected American ships in the port of New Orleans
Took up arms & fought to protect Louisiana
http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/galvezstamp.jpghttp://www.wikitree.com/photo.php/thumb/3/3b/Haym_Salomon_stamp.jpg/300px-Haym_Salomon_stamp.jpg
Monarch (King) of Great Britain
Grievances in the Declaration of Independence were named against him
Feared that the loss of one group of colonies would lead to the loss of others and the eventual decline of the empire
http://www.guide-to-castles-of-europe.com/king-george-iii.html
William Howe: Commander-in-chief of British forces in America until the Battle of Saratoga, replaced by Sir Henry Clinton
Lord Charles Cornwallis: Surrendered at Yorktown http://
www.patriotresource.com/amerrev/people/britisharmy/cornwallis/summary.html
http://www.earlyamerica.com/review/2001_winter_spring/howe_1.html