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The American Revolution
Multimedia PresentationBy
Ben Cartwright
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George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams Thomas Jefferson
William Prescott Richard Henry Lee
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George Washington
Most important military
leader in US history. People loved him!
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FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
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Why was he a leader?
* Courageous leadership skills
*Outstanding knowledge
* Military strategy.
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Leading his men to victory.
One dollar bill
In charge of 14,000 men
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Benjamin Franklin
Excellent speaker
Benjamin Franklin was an
exceptional leader
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He was one of the mostin!uential Americans
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Oneof few
who spoke with the
king.
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Never pay taxes.
He was the man who said that Americans should:
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He was the man who ...
...convinced the French to support the....
americans
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..French that if the British won the battle,
they would be too
powerful
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....and as such, the French needed to
helpBritish...
FRENCH AT WAR WITH BRITISH
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Major contributor in making the....
Declaration of Independence. Arguably the most
important document in US history
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In fact he helped write four of the most important documents in US history ...
Treaty of Alliance
Declaration of Independence
AND...
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Constitution of the United States
Treaty of Paris - 1783
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Thomas Jefferson
Undoubtably one of the most important
historical figures in US history.
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also the third President of the United
States.
Thomas Jefferson was one of the men who made America what it is today...
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“In his lifetime he wrote over sixteen thousand letters to
the king”[1].
<- times 5,333.333
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Strong communications
with King George III
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Known as
“the father of the declaration
of independence”.
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Wrote the first draft of the
Declaration of Independence.
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John Adams
One of the most important people in American history
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but one of 56 to sign it.
John Adams was one of the five men asked to write on the Declaration of
Independence...
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John Adams was the 2nd President of the United
States.
VICE PRESIDENT OF THE USA
AND..
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Treaty of Paris
- 1783
He helped write the
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William Prescott
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Commander at the battle of Bunker
Hill
and a scientist ...
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In the Battle of Bunker Hill, he makes his most well-known quote
“Do not fire until you see the whites of their eyes”.
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This was a strategic move because....
that would mean that the shot would be more accurate and lethal
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......while also saving the precious
ammunition.
Which was in short supply
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Richard Henry Lee
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He was one of the better known of the Americans
..to the British
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seen as the coward by some revolutionaries
and a hero to all of the loyalists.
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Major part in the American revolution.
His job was as the
elected “Justice of the Peace”
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Elected for his determination for peace between the
British and the Americans.
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He was one of the main speakers
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Eventually elected
president of the congress
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He opposed the federal
constitution
... but instead thought the rights of the states was
better.
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Declaration of Independence
First official document that
displayed to the British that...
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...the Americans
sought Independence
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Hence the Declaration of Independence.
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THANKS FOR WATCHING THIS PRESENTATION!!!
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Sources
http://library.thinkquest.org/
http://www.britishbattles.com/american-revolution.htm solarnavigator.net
wilsonrevunplugged.blogspot.com
UShistory.org
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