Unit Three / Chapter Six U.S. History Mrs. Kilcoyne.

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Unit Three / Chapter Six U.S. History Mrs. Kilcoyne

Section One

Most powerful army in the world Most powerful navy in the world Much larger population “Loyalist” support in the American colonies (mainly in the South)

Fighting in enemy territory Fighting 3,000 miles from home (supplies, etc) Fighting in unfamiliar land Fighting a determined enemy

Fighting for their homes (life or death) Knew the land & terrain (could use guerrilla warfare) Determination of the “Founding Fathers” to succeed. Leadership of George Washington

Fighting a powerful, organized enemy Lack of money to fund the war “Loyalists” support for Britain Lack of a navy of any kind

Or

Section Two

“I shall not spare any effort or trouble for the benefit of the colonies”

“The future of America is closely bound up with the future of all mankind”

Engineering

Cavalry Training

Basic Training & Discipline

Money

Section Three

“I have not yet begun to fight!”

Section Four