: Evaluate the significance of the changes produced by the American Revolution.
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| Thomas Jefferson | show | Major influence to american history.
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| show | one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, serving as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. | First president of the USA.
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| Continental Army | show | beginning of the US army.
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| show | adopted by the Continental Congress in July 1775 in an attempt to avoid a full-blown war with Great Britain | It was ment to be to end the war with a peaceful conclution.
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| Battle of Bunker Hill | show | This battle was the beggining of the war between america and the british
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| Patriots | a person who vigorously supports his country and its way of life | show 🗑
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| Prohibitory Act | show | served as an effective declaration of war by Great Britain
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| “Hessians,” | show | fought alongside British troops in the Revolutionary war.
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| show | the proclamation made by the second American Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which asserted the freedom and independence of the 13 Colonies from Great Britain | declaring that the colonies were now an independent nation.
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| General William Howe | show | Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in the 13 Colonies.
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| Battle of Long Island | the first major battle in the American Revolutionary War following the United States Declaration of Independence. | show 🗑
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| The American Crisis | show | it helped to spark the revolution and argued for America's independence.
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| show | a series of battles for control of New York City and the state of New Jersey in the American Revolutionary War between British forces. | control over New York city and the state of New Jersey.
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| General John Burgoyne | show | a British general who presented a new plan of victory.
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| Battle of Saratoga | show | The turning point of the American Revolutionary War.
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| show | Defensive alliance between France and the United States of America. | solidified America’s relationship with France in battling Great Britain during the Revolutionary War
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| Valley Forge | was the site of the military camp of the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777–1778 during the American Revolutionary War. | show 🗑
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| Baron von Steuben | Prussian-born military officer who served as inspector general and Major General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War | show 🗑
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| General Charles Cornwallis | General for the British, lost against the French and the Americans in Yorktown | show 🗑
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| General Benedict Arnold | show | Help the Americans win many battles of the Revolutionary War.
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| Battle of Yorktown | show | Allowed Americans to claim victory of the Revolutionary war.
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| show | Treaty that Ended the French and Indian War (Seven Years War). | Allowed British to rule territory outside of Europe, made Spanish and French give up territories in North America
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| Articles of Confederation | First Constitution from the thirteen colonies made in 1781 | show 🗑
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| Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom | show | Allowed citizens to practice their own religion with no interference with the government.
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| Dunmore’s Proclamation | show | Some slaves decided to fight with British, giving a disadvantage to the United States and insured slaves freedom and to some revenge against owners
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| show | Wife of John Adams, early advocate of Women Rights | Tried to have her husband give women rights in the new government
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| Republican Motherhood | The idea where women who are educated. | show 🗑
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| show | A poet and painter | Painted pictures from the Revolutionary War
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| Noah Webster | The person that created the Dictionary for children's education | show 🗑
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| Newburgh Conspiracy | In 1783 many military officers were not receiving pay they were promised | show 🗑
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| Land Ordinance of 1785 | A law allowing land sales to be made in the Northwestern Territory | show 🗑
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| Northwest Ordinance of 1787 | An act that allowed movement west, also making slavery illegal in new territory | show 🗑
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| Shays’ Rebellion | show | The rebellion convinced the public a strong central government was needed
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| Second Continental Congress | A convention in 1775 led by the 13 colonies when the Revolutionary War had begun | show 🗑
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| Loyalists | A group of American citizens who supported British rule. | show 🗑
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| Common Sense | show | The first article that influenced Americans to break ties from British Rule
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