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Ch 4 Review

Ch 4 Review. Battles. Lexington – MA – America –First battle Bunker Hill – MA – British – Moral boost Trenton – NJ – America – Major America victory Saratoga – NY – America – French Alliance King’s – SC – America – English don’t get loyalist support Yorktown- VA – America – last battle.

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Ch 4 Review

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  1. Ch 4 Review

  2. Battles • Lexington – MA – America –First battle • Bunker Hill – MA – British – Moral boost • Trenton – NJ – America – Major America victory • Saratoga – NY – America – French Alliance • King’s – SC – America – English don’t get loyalist support • Yorktown- VA – America – last battle

  3. People • Washington – Continental Army leader • Cornwallis – British General that surrenders at Yorktown • Howe – British General replaced by Cornwallis • Paine –wrote Common Sense influenced Declaration of Independence, blames king • Jefferson – wrote Declaration of Independence

  4. Acts • Proclamation • d.cannot move past Appalachain • j.cannot afford another war/protect from Indians • r. keeping them from expanding/trading • Sugar • d tax on sugar, molasses, etc. Also allows British officials to seize goods without due process • j trying to stop smugglers who are hurting British economy • r taking away rights

  5. Acts • Stamp • on printed material • Colonies need to share tax burden felt by England • no taxation without representation • Townshend • Tax on glass, lead, tea; no due process, guilty till proven innocent legalized writs of assistance • trying to stop rebellions in the colony • Boston Massacre, Committee of Correspondence

  6. Acts • Tea • lowers tax on British tea & can sell directly to customer • King aids struggling British East Indian Company • Tea Party • Intolerable • ports in Boston & repay tea • punishment for tea party • Continental Congress

  7. Advantage/Disadvantages • Colonial A • Home field, good generals, fighting for freedom, French alliance • Colonial D • Untrained, food & ammunition shortages, weak central government

  8. Advantage/Disadvantages • British A • Well trained, resources, strong central government • British D • Unfamiliar land, far away from resources, troops indifferent

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