Formal statement of opinion or policy

Introduction to a declaration, constitution or other official document. An introductory statement.

A wrong or hardship that one suffered.

Form of paper money printed during the American revolution. Paper money congress pay the US troops.

Person who betrays his or her country(Benedict Arnold).

Armed civilian ship that had the governmental permission to attack enemy ships and keep goods seized.

A Virgin militia leader that grew up to be the general of the American army. Survived winter at valley forge, forced British to surrender Yorktown.

American ship captain famous for defeating Serapis “I have not yet begun to fight.”

Commander of the continental army in the south.

Traitor to the American army who helped the British. Wanted to turn West Point to British.

Connecticut officer who volunteered for a dangerous spy job. Executed for spying on British. “I only regret that I have but one life to loose for my country.”

Proposed a Virginian resolution “these united colonies are and of right ought to be, free and independent states.”

French noble who became a high ranking officer in Washington’s army.

He led a militia to capture two forts. From Virginia. Strengthen Americas claim of Ohio river valley.

Friedrich Von Steuben

German baron who trained a continental army also served in Prussian army.

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Term	Definition
Resolution	Formal statement of opinion or policy
Preamable	Introduction to a declaration, constitution or other official document. An introductory statement.
Grievance	A wrong or hardship that one suffered.
Continental	Form of paper money printed during the American revolution. Paper money congress pay the US troops.
Traitor	Person who betrays his or her country(Benedict Arnold).
Privateer	Armed civilian ship that had the governmental permission to attack enemy ships and keep goods seized.
George Washington	A Virgin militia leader that grew up to be the general of the American army. Survived winter at valley forge, forced British to surrender Yorktown.
John Paul Jones	American ship captain famous for defeating Serapis “I have not yet begun to fight.”
Francis Marion	Commander of the continental army in the south.
Benedict Arnold	Traitor to the American army who helped the British. Wanted to turn West Point to British.
Nathan hale	Connecticut officer who volunteered for a dangerous spy job. Executed for spying on British. “I only regret that I have but one life to loose for my country.”
Richard Henry Lee	Proposed a Virginian resolution “these united colonies are and of right ought to be, free and independent states.”
Marquis de Lafayette	French noble who became a high ranking officer in Washington’s army.
George Rogers Clark	He led a militia to capture two forts. From Virginia. Strengthen Americas claim of Ohio river valley.
Friedrich Von Steuben	German baron who trained a continental army also served in Prussian army.

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