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A war between England, France, and their Native American allies for control of North America.

• French and Indian War

• Proclamation of 1763

• Declaration of Independence

Royal Proclamation that forbade English colonists from settling newly acquired land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Proclamation of 1763

• Declaration of Independence

• Grievances

Three-part document that discusses natural rights, the wrongs of King George, and declared independence from England.

• Declaration of Independence

• Grieva nces

• Preamble

An official statement of a complaint over something believed to be wrong or unfair.

• Grievances

• Preamble

• Battle of Kettle Creek

The beginning of a document that explains why the document exists.

• Preamble

• Battle of Kettle Creek

• Broadside

Small Revolutionary War battle in Georgia where patriot forced defeated 600 loyalists.

• Battle of Kettle Creek

• Broadside

• Loyalists

A sizable sheet of paper printed on one side.

• Broadside

• Loyalists

• Patriot

Colonists who were loyal to Great Britain; also known as Tories.

• Loyalists

• Patriot

• Siege of Savannah

A colonist who wanted to become independent from Great Britain.

• Patriot

• Siege of Savannah

• Articles of Confederation

A failed attempted by the French and Americans to recapture Savannah during the Revolution.

• Siege of Savannah

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution