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Page 1: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

StrengthsStrengths WeaknessesWeaknesses&&

A comparison of the British and A comparison of the British and American armies during the American armies during the American Revolution.American Revolution.

Page 2: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Bell Ringer:

1.Get out your reading packet from

Monday/Tues 2. Summarize what you

learned from yesterday’s notes. (2-3

sentences)

Page 3: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Objective

1.Compare/contrast the British and American

armies strengths/weaknesses

2.Summarize the key events of the American

Revolution

Page 4: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Get out your notes and divide the paper in to 4 sections

Page 5: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

StrengtStrengthshs

WeaknessWeaknesseses

BritishBritish

1.1.

2.2.

3.3.

4.4.

AmericanAmerican

1.1.

2.2.

3.3.

4.4.

BritishBritish

1.1.

2.2.

3.3.

4.4.

AmericanAmerican

1.1.

2.2.

3.3.

4.4.

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Strength:Strength: professional professional soldierssoldiers

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 7: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Strength:Strength: mercenaries- mercenaries- hired soldiershired soldiers

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 8: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Strength:Strength: home field home field advantageadvantage

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 9: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Strength:Strength: French and French and Spanish supportSpanish support

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 10: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Strength:Strength: great leadership great leadership

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 11: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Strength:Strength: more men and more men and suppliessupplies

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 12: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Strength:Strength: patriotism, patriotism, spiritspirit

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 13: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Strength:Strength: powerful navy powerful navy

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 14: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Weakness:Weakness: poor leadership poor leadership

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 15: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Weakness:Weakness: fewer fewer soldierssoldiers

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 16: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Weakness:Weakness: fighting on fighting on enemy territoryenemy territory

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 17: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Weakness:Weakness: long supply long supply lineslines

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 18: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Weakness:Weakness: food and supply food and supply shortagesshortages

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

Page 19: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

Weakness:Weakness: untrained untrained armyarmy

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

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Weakness:Weakness: small small navynavy

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

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Weakness:Weakness: lacked public lacked public supportsupport

BritishBritish??

AmericaAmerican?n?

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Let’s see how you did matching strengths and weaknesses.

Correct your T-Chart so that it is accurate. You may wish to

make two new T-Charts.

Page 23: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

British StrengthsBritish Strengths

most powerful navy most powerful navy

more men & supplies more men & supplies

professional soldiers professional soldiers

mercenaries -hired soldiers mercenaries -hired soldiers

Page 24: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

British WeaknessesBritish Weaknesses

lacked public support lacked public support

long supply lineslong supply lines long supply lineslong supply lines

poor leadership poor leadership

fighting on enemy territory

fighting on enemy territory

Page 25: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

American StrengthsAmerican Strengths

patriotism/ spirit patriotism/ spirit

great leadership great leadership

home field advantage

home field advantage French & Spanish support

French & Spanish support

Page 26: StrengthsWeaknesses & & A comparison of the British and American armies during the American Revolution

American WeaknessesAmerican Weaknesses

small navysmall navy small navysmall navy

untrained armyuntrained army untrained armyuntrained army

fewer men fewer men

food & supply shortages food & supply shortages

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LetLet

TheThe

RevolutionRevolution

Begin!Begin!

LetLet

TheThe

RevolutionRevolution

Begin!Begin!

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Exit Slip:

1.Given the differences, who should have won?