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Group 2: Important People

Group 2: Important People. King George III. From England Loyalist Tried to control colonies Punished colonies whenever they showed any signs of rebellion From doing that made them angry . Lord Cornwallis. Born in England Was a loyalist An important British General. John Adams.

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Group 2: Important People

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  1. Group 2: Important People

  2. King George III • From England • Loyalist • Tried to control colonies • Punished colonies whenever they showed any signs of rebellion • From doing that made them angry

  3. Lord Cornwallis • Born in England • Was a loyalist • An important British General

  4. John Adams Born in Massachusetts. He was a Patriot. He formed the Sons of Liberty.

  5. George Washington • He is from Mt. Vernon Virginia. • He is a patriot. • He was in the Continental Congress, led the Continental army, and was a very important role model.

  6. Thomas Jefferson • In the Virginia house of burgesses. • Virginian • Patriot

  7. Patrick Henry • Patrick Henry • Virginian • Patriot • Inspired colonial patriotism

  8. Ben Franklin • Born in Boston • Patriot • Made/wrote 1st Newspaper.

  9. Paul Revere • Massachusetts • Patriot • Midnight ride

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