Chapter 5 Study Guide
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| Jefferson's Influences | John Locke, Enlightenment, philosophers
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| Richard Henry Lee | came up with suggestion to break away from England and create a Declaration.
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| Natural rights | Everyone had basic rights like freedom of religion, speech, and others.
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| Four parts of Declaration | the preamble, declaration of rights, a long list of grievances against George III, and formal resolution of independence
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| Purpose for Declaration | to get aid and support from other countries
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| Wrote Common Sense | Thomas Paine
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| Hessians were... | mercenaries from Germany
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| Hessians were captured at | Trenton
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| Turning point in war | Turning point in war
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| What did they receive from For Ticonderoga | Supplies, guns, and cannons to protect Boston from the British
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| Trenton | captured or killed 1,000 hessians
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| Vincennes | result: amercians now controled the west.
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| Yorktown | result: Last major battle of the war..Cornwallis surrenders
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| Saratoga | turning point in war..signed two treaties with france that recognized american independence and granted commercial privledges; also an alliance..
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| King's Mountain | 1,000 militia led by Francis marion defeated 1,100 loyalists...
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| Robert Morris | personally pledged large amounts of money for the war effort. Then was elected superintendent of finance in 1781.
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| Disadvantages for Americans | weak army, 1/3 of american population was patriot, army not trained well, supplies limited, etc..
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| Advantages for British | Well trained army, lots of guns, great naval force, great generals, had hard cash for soldiers.
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| Disadvantages for BritishDisadvantages for British | were not fighting for a cause, people in england didnt want the war to go on, had to travel across atlantic to get to colonies, army was spread out across the globe.
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| Advantages for Americans | washington as their leader, home turf, fighting for a cause, etc..
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| Valley Forge | war stopped and washingtons troops suffered..1/4 of the 10,000 soldiers died from starving, freezing, etc...
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| Abigail Adams | early crusader for women's rights.
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| Molly Pitcher | carried water to soldiers in battle of monmouth, and took over for her husband on a cannon.
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| Deborah Sampson | disguised herself as a man and enlisted in a masachusetts regiment. She fought in many battles and was injured.
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| Lafayette | most trusted by General Washington. Brought discipline and encouragement to the troops.
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| Rochambeau | commander of french troops in america
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| Treaty of Paris | peace settlement with England and U.S.
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| Nathan Hale | "the only thing i regret, is that i only have 1 life to give to my country"(American Spy)
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| Benedict arnold | American General at first- wont battle at Saratoga--then
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| founder of U.S. Navy | John Paul Jones
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| King's Mountain | battle that featured 1,000 militaia against 1,1000 loyalists.
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| John Hancock | First to sign declaration
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| First line of Crisis | "these are the times of try mens souls"
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| Where Revolution started | Boston
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