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Revolutionary War

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AMERICAN REVOLUTION

BY:TROY HARVAT

The Continental congress was a group of colonial delegates who gathered to discuss the rising tension between Britain and America.

The Battle of Bunker Hill was actually fought on Breeds Hill and showed patriot strength.

George Washington was the general of the patriot forces and was the first president of the U.S.

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"Common Sense" was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine encouraging the colonists to break from Britain.

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The Declaration of Independence is a document that states the rights of America.

The Battle of Trenton was an important Patriot victory when they took 900 British Hessian prisoners.

The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.

Baron Friedrich von Steuben was a Prussian who helped to harden the Patriot forces.

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The Battle of Yorktown was the final well-known battle in the war due to British surrender.

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The Treaty of Paris of 1783 was a document in which Britain recognized American freedom!