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Revolutionary Wrap Up

Revolutionary Wrap Up

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Social Studies, History, Geography

6th Grade

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Caleb Elliott

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9 Slides • 7 Questions

1

Revolutionary War Figures

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There were two sides to the American Revolution.

The American Side (colonists) and the British (Great Britain/ England)

  • _______

3

King George III

  • King of England during the Revolutionary War

  • Ignore petitions from the colonies and considered the Patriots traitors

  • Suspected of having lead poisoning

  • Delayed reaction to the Olive Branch Petition led to the Declaration of Independence

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4

Lord Cornwallis

  • One of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence.

  • His surrender in 1781 to a combined American and French force at the Siege of Yorktown ended significant hostilities in North America

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5

Multiple Choice

In what year did the British surrender to the Colonists?

1

1781

2

1777

3

1778

4

1776

6

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the British commander who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown?

1

Winston Churchill

2

Lord Cornwallis

3

Richard the Lion-heart

4

Isaac Newton

7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the King of England during the Revolutionary War?

1

King James

2

King Henry

3

King George III

4

King Charles

8

George Washington


  • Commander of the Continental Army

  • Led the Army across the Delaware River in a sneak attack on the Hessian, German mercenaries

  • Virginian Farmer

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9

Multiple Choice

What colony (future state), was George Washington from

1

Virginia

2

Massachusets

3

Vermont

4

North Carolina

10

John Adam

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11

Open Ended

What is something you found interesting about John Adams?

12

Thomas Jefferson

  • From Virginia

  • Was the main author of the Declaration of Independence

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13

Patrick Henry

  • From Virginia

  • Famous for his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech

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14

Phillis Wheatley

  • Enslaved African woman

    Wrote poems and plays supporting independence.

  • Gained her freedom

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15

Multiple Select

Which of the following were from Virginia

1

Thomas Jefferson

2

George Washington

3

King George III

4

Patrick Henry

16

Multiple Choice

What was significant about Phillis Wheatley?

1

She was a British royal

2

She was an enslaved African woman who earned her freedom through poems

3

She was from Virginia

Revolutionary War Figures

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