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Ch. 6 Independence (Outline)
  • The Eve of War.
    • The Boston Tea Party.
    • The Intolerable Acts.
    • First Continental Congress.
    • “The Shot Heard Round the World”.
  • Declaring Independence.
    • Divided Loyalties.
    • Second Continental Congress.
    • Common Sense.
    • “Free and Independent States”.
  • Early Campaigns.
    • Disaster in New York.
    • Trenton and Princeton.
    • Fight for Philadelphia.
    • A Winter of Discontent and Hope.
    • Monmouth- Climax in the East.
    • The War in the East.
  • War in the South.
    • The British Advance.
    • Greene Turns the Tide.
    • Victory at Yorktown.
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The Eve of War
  • The Boston Tea Party
    • The Tea Act
    • “Boston Harbor a Teapot Tonight”
  • The Intolerable Acts
    • Boston Port Act
    • Massachusetts Government Act
    • Second Quartering Act
    • Quebec Act
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The Eve of War
  • First Continental Congress (1774)
    • Gathering at Carpenter’s Hall
    • Unity
    • Prayer
    • Declaration of American Rights
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The Eve of War
  • “The Shot Heard Round The World”
    • Patriot Militia
    • Patrick Henry
    • Patriot Munitions at Concord
    • Midnight Riders
    • Lexington and Concord
    • March Back to Boston
    • Results of Lexington and Concord
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Declaring Independence
  • Divided Loyalties
    • Patriots
    • Loyalists
    • Neutral
    • Hessians
  • Second Continental Congress
    • Fall of Fort Ticonderoga
    • George Washington
    • Siege of Boston
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Declaring Independence
  • Common Sense
  • “Free and Independent States.”
    • Lee’s Resolution.
    • Committee.
    • Approval of Independence.
    • Signing of the Declaration.
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Early Campaigns
  • Disaster in New York.
    • British Advance.
    • Indefensible.
    • General William Howe.
    • Bright Spots.
  • Trenton and Princeton.
    • Trenton.
    • Princeton.
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Early Campaigns
  • Fight for Philadelphia.
    • British Plans.
    • Brandywine and Germantown.
  • The Turning Point-Saratoga.
    • Capturing of Ft. Ticonderoga.
    • Defense by Benedict Arnold.
    • First Battle of Saratoga.
    • Second Battle.
    • Results.
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Early Campaigns
  • A Winter of Discontent and Hope.
    • Valley Forge.
    • Drill and Discipline.
  • Monmouth-Climax in the East.
    • New General.
    • Focus on the South.
    • Battle of Monmouth Court House.
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Early Campaigns
  • The War in the West.
    • George Rogers Clark.
    • Henry “Hair Buyer” Hamilton.
    • Vincinnes.
    • Kaskaskia.
    • Results.
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War in the South.
  • The British Advance.
    • Charleston.
    • Camden.
    • Swamp Surprises.
    • King’s Mountain.
  • Greene Turns the Tide.
    • Cowpens.
    • Race to the Dan.
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War in the South.
  • Victory at Yorktown.
    • Corwallis Cornered.
    • “The World Turned Upside Down”
    • Treaty of Paris 1783.