'General gage' presentation slideshows

Choose Your Side

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American Revolution 1776-1781

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4.2 Fighting for Independence

4.2 Fighting for Independence. Angela Brown. Describe the siege of Boston and its outcome. List the strengths and weaknesses of the British and American forces. Explain the importance of battles in the North between 1776 and 1777, including the American victory at Saratoga. Learning Targets.

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The Start of the Revolutionary War: Lexington & Concord April 18 th -19 th

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Escalation to Revolution: 1763-1775

Escalation to Revolution: 1763-1775. I. Early Clashes: Sugar and Stamps, 1764-1766. A. Revenue Act of 1764 (Sugar Act) British government (Grenville) believed colonists should pay part of cost of empire (standing army, bureaucrats) English in England: avg. 26 shillings/year

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Battle of Lexington & Concord

Battle of Lexington & Concord. 1775- Civilian militia or minutemen begin to stockpile firearms. British General Gage waits until the snow melts to march his troops along the Lexington road to Concord to destroy the munitions. Paul Revere is sent to warn the townspeople of the British Attack.

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Important Battles During the American Revolution

Important Battles During the American Revolution. A Revolutionary Adventure with Mrs. Shreck !. Lexington and Concord- 1775. Colonists stored their military supplies in Concord, Massachusetts. General Gage of the British army was commanded to destroy the supplies.

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