Revolutionary War

What is another word for Independence?

• laws

• freedom

• rules

Who were the Patriots?

• They were against the British and wanted freedom

• They were loyal to the King of England

• They were neutral in the fight

Who were the Loyalists?

• They were against the British and wanted freedom

• They were loyal to the King of England

• they were neutral in the fight

What does "neutral" mean?

• Do not care for either side

• picking one side over another

What were jobs loyalists had?

• religious leaders, governors and rich land owners

• teachers

• soldiers and leaders

What were jobs patriots had?

• lawyers, farmers, printers

• teachers

• soldiers and leaders

Why were loyalists true to England?

• They thought he was a nice man

• They felt a duty to obey the King

• They thought he was a fair leader

Why did the Patriots want liberty?

• They thought the US President was better

• They were not that smart

• They wanted freedom and to make their own laws

What is a traitor?

• Someone who is loyal to another person

• A person who acts against or betrays their country

• A soldier fights for their country

What was The Declaration of Independence?

• A newspaper article

• A new law for higher taxes and less rights

• A document that says colonists should be free from Great Britain