Slide 1 The American Nation Chapter 6 The American Revolution 1775–1783 Slide 2 The American Nation Section 1: Fighting Begins in the North Section 2: The Colonies Declare…

Slide 1The American Nation Chapter 6 The American Revolution 1775–1783 Copyright © 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ.…

Slide 1 Revolutionary War Independence Slide 2 King George III Slide 3 Revolutionary War A classic war with professional armies A civil war A guerilla war Pitted Indians…

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Slide 1 The Patriots Gain New Hope Section 4 Chapter 6 Slide 2 Focus Questions  What were Washington’s strategies at Trenton and Princeton?  Why was the Battle of…

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Ch.7, Sec.2 â The War Expands Ch.7, Sec.2 â The War Expands Help from Abroad - France is still bitter about losing all North American holdings to England in the French…

Slide 1 The Struggle for Liberty Topic 25 WAR 12/8/14 List 3 things you remember from last class about the Declaration of Independence? Should we take Canada? General Richard…

America Secedes from the Empire May 10th, 1775 Olive Branch Petition All states present Raise money to establish an army and navy George Washington chose as general of Revolutionary…