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| Patroit thatsaid "Give me liberty or give me death" |
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| explained why colonists needed to be free from England |
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| freedoms protected by laws |
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| wrote his name large on Declaration of Independence |
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| crime of fighting against ones own government |
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| wanted equal rights for women |
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| wrote the Declaration of Independence |
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| Declaration of Indepenedence |
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| states that everyone has certain rigts that cannot be taken away |
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| still wanted to be part of England even though disagreed with king |
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| banker who helped USA get loans |
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| African American who was a hero at Binker Hill |
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| problems created from the war |
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| houses destroyed, prices went up, farms robbed |
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| rise in the price of goods |
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| leader of Continental Army |
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| spy caught by British and hung |
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| soldier paid to fight for a foreign country |
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| Christmas Day attack on Germans - battle won by US |
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| taught the Americans to march and use weapons correctly |
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| Americans win two battles and France, Russia, Sapin and Netherlands decide to help the Americans |
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| traitor who fought for American first then later became a British general |
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| attack and retreat through swamps |
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| where America won its freedom |
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| US was independent and gained land |
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