Day 7 slides

Day 7 Notes

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the men who stayed ready called

• Redcoats

• Minutemen

• Patriots

• Loyalists

Multiple Choice

Who was the General that was sent to arrest Samual and John Adams

• Donald Trump

• Thomas Gage

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

Colonists Take Sides

Patriots

Colonists who wanted

to fight for

independence against

England and start
their own country.

Colonists who

remained loyal to

England and did not

want to fight for

independence.

Loyalists

Colonists who wanted no part
in a war that could bring death

and destruction to their

families and homes.

Neutrals

Match

Match the following

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Neutrals

Colonists who wanted to fight for indepe

Colonists who remained loyal to the British

Colonists who wanted no part in a war

• Colonists who wanted to fight for indepe

• Colonists who remained loyal to the British

• Colonists who wanted no part in a war

Multiple Choice

What side did the Quakers fall under?

• Patriots

• Loyalists

Multiple Choice

The Indians who fall under the Loyalists they were afraid that the Americas would take what?

• Money

• Land

Fill in the Blanks

Patriots: Indians who

with the colonists

The Second Continental Congress

● After the Battle of Lexington and

Concord, delegates (representatives)
met again in Philadelphia

●

The Congress created the Continental
Army and name George Washington
Commander in Chief (leader)

Make sure you

understand…

The Congress tried

to make peace

with England, they
did not want to go

to war!

●

Sent the Olive Branch Petition to King
George III - asked for peace & fair treatment,
but the king ignored them

●

The delegates voted to declare their
independence and go to war with England

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The ​

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voted to declare their
​

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and go to ​

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with England

Fill in the Blanks

Who tried to make peace with England

Multiple Choice

Who was the leader in the Continental Army

• George Bush

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Sam Houston