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ABC'S OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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A IS FOR AMERICAN REVOLUTION

THIS IS WHERE THE PATRIOTS FOUGHT AGAINST THE BRITISH FOR FREEDOM
Photo by carolyn.will

B IS FOR BOSTON MASSACRE

5 PATRIOTS WERE KILLED IN THIS SO CALLED BATTLE
Photo by Marion Doss

C IS FOR COLONISTS

COLONISTS WERE PEOPLE WHO WANTED SEPARATION FROM ENGLAND
Photo by smoorenburg

D IS FOR DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS WHERE PATRIOTS WROTE A DOCUMENT THAT SAID THEY WANTED SEPARATION FROM ENGLAND
Photo by Grizdave

E IS FOR ENGLAND

ENGLAND IS KNOWN AS THE MOTHER COUNTRY AND IS RULED BY KING GEORGE 3
Photo by csaga

F IS FOR FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR

G IS FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON

GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT
Photo by OZinOH

H IS FOR HESSIANS

HESSIANS WERE PEOPLE WHO WERE PAID TO FOR WITH THE BRITISH

I IS FOR INTOLERABLE ACTS

THE INTOLERABLE ACTS WERE WHERE THE KING CLOSED THE BOSTON HARBOR AND TAXED THE COLONISTS

J IS FOR JOHN HANCOCK

JONH HANCOCK IS FAMOUS FOR HIS LARGE SIGNATURE ON THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
Photo by arellis49

K IS FOR KING GEORGE 3

KING GEORGE 3 WAS THE KING OF ENGLAND
Photo by donnamarijne

L IS FOR LEXINGTON AND CONCORD

THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD

M IS FOR MOTHER COUNTRY

THE MOTHER COUNTRY IS ENGLAND
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N IS FOR NATIVE AMERICANS

NATIVE AMERICANS WERE APART OF THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
Photo by 12th St David

O IS FOR OLIVE BRANCH PETITION

THE DOCUMENT WAS DRAFTED BY JOHN DICKINSON
Photo by just.Luc

P IS FOR PATRIOTS

THE PATRIOTS WERE PEOPLE WHO WERE AGAINST THE KING

Q IS FOR QUARTERING ACT

THIS IS WHERE THE COLONISTS HAD TO LET REDCOATS IN THEIR HOMES AND PROVIDE FOOD WATER SHELTER
Photo by bill barber

R IS FOR RED COATS

RED COATS ARE ANOTHER NAME FOR BRITISH SOLDIERS
Photo by tomylees

S IS FOR SLAVES AND AFRICAN AMERICANS

THE FOUGHT FOR BOTH SIDES AFTER 1776 SLAVES WERE PROMISED FREEDOM FOR SERVING

T IS FOR TAXES

TAXES WERE PUT ON THE COLONISTS TO PAY FOR THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
Photo by DonkeyHotey

U IS FOR U.S. CONSTITUTION

DOCUMENT THAT STATES HOE OUR GOVERNMENT RULES IT RESEMBLES THE VIRGINA PLAN BY JAMES MADISON

V IS FOR VALLEY FORGE

THIS IS WHERE WASHINGTONS TROOPS RETREATED FOR 6MOS. 2500 OF 10000 SOLDIERS DIED

W IS FOR WIGS

WIGS WERE THE FASHION BACK THEN AND WERE WORN DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Photo by classic_film

X IS FOR XAVIER CATHEDRAL

THIS IS WERE AMERICANBSOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR ARE BURIED
Photo by iamrawat

Y IS FOR YORKTOWN

THIS IS WHERE THE BRITISH TROOPS SURRENDERED TO THE AMERICAN TROOPS

Z IS FOR ZZZZZ

I HOPE YOU DIDNT FALL ASLEEP DURING THIS
Photo by Moyan_Brenn

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