America Revolution Acrostic Poem

Yankee Doodie

Yankee doodieis what the british band played,Durning the battle,and they played many other songs such as the world turned upside down.

Willaim Howe

William Howe is a general for britain.He thought that the patriot where scared.But he was wrong.

Valley forge

united states

Valley forge is where geroge washington and his men where during the harse winter.The greatest challenge at valley forge was to keep the continental army.

United states is the offical name of america.This is the country of the free where everyone has rights.And where u can start a new life.

Treaty of paris

Treaty of paris is where america and britain drafted a treaty.Then later sighned so there will be peace between the countrys.

new ways ofthinking

ohio river valley

Ohio river valley was crossed by a milita of 175.To attack the british and capture there outpost.

mercenaries

New ways of thinking helped american ideals of liberty.These ideals also caused some women to question their role in america society.

Spain

Spain helped the patriots by supplying them with guns and anmo.and joined the fight to defeat great britian.and gave them stratiges.

Patriots

Role of african americans

Role of african americans where to be slaves.But later people started questioning slavery so some states became free states.so they could start a new life.

Patriots are people who fought for america. Also wanted independece for america.So they repealed the acts that britian made.

Questioning Slavery

Mericenaries are also called hessians afterthe region in germany from which they are from.They helped fight the patriots.The americans lured the hessians away with promises of land.

Questioning slavery is what the colonist where saying when this should be a free country for no one to be slaves. free slave states where made so where they could go.

Battle of saratoga

Battle of saratoga had four battles.A british general Burgoyne surrendered.The continental army won enormus victorys that changed the course of the war.

Continental army

Continental army was lead by George washington. They have won enormus battles that helped out the change of war.The continental amy later won against britain.

African americans in battle

African americans in battle to fight for the colonist.Over 5000 joined the patriots to help fight.They joined because the colonist had a good cause why they should help.

America Revolution Acrostic Poem

Loyalistin the colonies

Loyalist in the colonies opposed the independence of america.Loyalist had reasons why to stay loyal to but no one agreed with them.So familys were torn apart because of the war.

Kosiuszko,Thaddeus

Durning the war

Kosciuszko,Thaddeus of portland was a big contribution to the patriots cause.He helped build important defense for americans.He later died fighting in the continental army.

John Adams

John adams went tp paris for the peace treaty.He and others approved the treaty. The treaty was signed on september 3,1783.

Durning the war british lost several battles.The french later on joined the fight with great britain. The french supplied the patriots with guns and gun powder.

George washington

Independence Achived

Independence achived when the patriots won yorktown. They settled a peace treaty in paris.The americans apporved the first part of the draft.America became a independent nation.

Geroge Washington was the leader/general of the continental army.later on he gave up of being the general hen later on went back home.

Hit and run tatics

french

Hit and run tatics surpised the british by patriots shooting and disappearing.it helped by not letting any of the patriots not getting hurt.

France-american forces helped the patriots defeat the british.They sent troops,guns,and anmo.They help with strategys and tatics.

Early british success

Early british success is beacuse of General Henery Clinton.He took most of the costal citys and states.But later he surrenderd to the continetal army.