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Chapter 4.2 and 4.3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Thomas Pain | Author of common sense |
| common sense | A 47 page pamphlet that encourages colonists that only citizens should make laws and not queens or kings |
| Declaration of independents | official document the colonists announced their information to separate from britain |
| loyalists | colonists that remained loyal to to kings and queens |
| Abigail adams | Wife of john adams who was second president of united state she encouraged her husband to include the ladies |
| battle of trenton | Patriots led by george washington snuck up on the christmas night and captured 900 troops |
| Deborah sampson | Dressed up like a man so she could fight in the revolution |
| frederick don studen | He helped george washington train his troops for the battle |
| george rogers | He helped attack west forts |
| George washington | Leader of the first continental army |
| John paul jones | Genius who attacked the british ships |
| Marquis de lafayette | He fought in with george washington in the revolution |
| Mercenaries | professional soldiers payed |
| Molly | brought water to the soldiers on the battle field |
| Nathan hail | i have one life to give for my country |