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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABC BOOK

BY SARAH MESTAN

A IS FOR AMERICA

AMERICA FOUGHT SO THEY COULD CREATE THIS COUNTRY

B IS FOR THE BOSTON MASSACRE

THE BOSTON MASSACRE IS WHAT STARTED THE TENSION FOR THE WAR

C IS FOR CHARLES CORNWALLIS

CORNWALLIS WAS THE BRITISH GENERAL IN THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN

D IS FOR THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

THE DECLARATION DESCRIBED WHY COLONIES WANTED INDEPENDENCE

E IS FOR ETHAN ALLEN

ETHAN ALLEN COMMANDED THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS

F IS FOR FORT TICONDEROGA

FORT TICONDEROGA WAS LOST BY THE BRITISH

G IS FOR THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS

THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS WERE A GROUP OF MILITIAMEN

H IS FOR HENRY KNOX

KNOX WAS A YOUNG COLONEL SENT TO GET THE CAPTURED CANNONS

I IS FOR INDEPENDENCE

THE AMERICANS FOUGHT FOR THEIR INDEPENDENCE

J IS FOR JOHN BURGOYNE

HE WAS A BRITISH GENERAL WHO SAILED SOUTH ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN

K IS FOR KING GEORGE III

HE SUPPORTED THE IDEA OF TAXING THE COLONISTS

L IS FOR LEXINGTON

LEXINGTON WAS A BATTLE THAT LED TO THE WAR

M IS FOR MASSACHUSETTS

A LOT OF BATTLES OCCURED IN MASSACHUSETTS

N IS FOR NATHAN HALE

NATHAN HALE CAME UP WITH SMART STRATEGIES TO WIN THE WAR

O IS FOR THE OLIVE BRANCH PETITION

IT STATED THAT THE AMERICAN COLONISTS WERE STILL PART OF BRITAIN

P IS FOR PHILLIS WHEATLEY

SHE PUBLISHED POEMS SUPPORTING THE REVOLUTION

Q IS FOR QUAKER

QUAKERS LIVED IN THE ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES

R IS FOR READY

FIGHTERS IN THE WAR HAD TO BE READY, ESPECIALLY THE MINUTEMEN

S IS FOR SARATOGA

WHEN THE TWO ARMIES CLASHED, IT CREATED BATTLE OF SARATOGA

T IS FOR THOMAS JEFFERSON

JEFFERSON SERVED IN THE VIRGINIA HOUSE OF BURGESSES

U IS FOR UNIFORM

THE AMERICANS WERE LUCKY BECAUSE THE BRITISH HAD BAD UNIFORMS

V IS FOR VICENNES

THE BRITISH CONTROLLED FORT VICENNES IN EARLY 1779

W IS FOR WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON WAS AN IMPORTANT FIGHTER IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

X IS FOR X-MAS

GEORGE WASHINGTON CROSSED THE DELAWARE RIVER ON CHRISTMAS

Y IS FOR YORKTOWN

THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN ENDED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Z IS FOR ZE END!

ZE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR ENDED IN 1783!