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The Revolutionary War Begins!

The Revolutionary War Begins!. Round One…. NEW YORK. What Happened?. America lost 1407 troops. Britain lost 377 troops. Washington retreated and America was losing hope by the end of the fight. What was she thinking?. Round One Winner…. BRIT!. Round Two…. TRENTON. What Happened?.

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The Revolutionary War Begins!

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  1. The Revolutionary War Begins!

  2. Round One… NEW YORK

  3. What Happened? America lost 1407 troops. Britain lost 377 troops. Washington retreated and America was losing hope by the end of the fight.

  4. What was she thinking? Round One Winner… BRIT!

  5. Round Two… TRENTON

  6. What Happened? Washington captured 868 men without losing one man. One week later, Americans captured another 300 troops. Hessian Mercenaries surrendered.

  7. Looks like you spoke too soon didn’t you? Round Two Winner… COLLEEN!

  8. Round Three… SARATOGA

  9. What Happened? Americans beat back the British again and again. Oct 17th, British General Burgoyne surrendered. France and Spain supported the Americans with supplies.

  10. What’s up now? I’m just getting warmed up!!! Round Three Winner… COLLEEN!

  11. Round Four… MONMOUTH

  12. What Happened? Washington inspired his troops by cheering them on in battle. British troops retreated. War in the north was over.

  13. Yawn Yawn Yawn, maybe I should go get my hair done? Round Four Winner… COLLEEN!

  14. Round Five… YORKTOWN

  15. What Happened? France sent a total of 8000 troops to help. Washington set traps and surrounded British General Cornwallis’ troops. France cut off the British Navy with warships.

  16. Just like a man, all that talk…but look at you now…I hope you learned your lesson. Round Five Winner… COLLEEN!

  17. And the winner is………

  18. Colleen!!

  19. Treaty of Paris HW • Read page 100 and list the three rules that were in the Treaty of Paris.

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