http://paperdali.blogspot.com/search/label/American%20Revolution: Website for Paper Doll

http://www.britishbattles.com/american-revolution.htm

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