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Americans and the Revolution Unit 4 Chapter 9 Leson1 Pages 338 - 343

Vocabulary Patriot – colonist who supported independence Loyalist – colonist who remains loyal to the King Neutral – not choosing a side during a disagreement Inflation – a rise in the price of all goods Profiteering – charging an extra high price for a good or service Veteran – a person who has served in the military

Taking Sides Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutral Patriots would burn own crops  so British couldn’t get it for food Patriots stole good from Loyalists Families, Friendships are broken Picking a side very hard for the Anglican Church (Church of England)  Run by the King

Economic Hardships Congress printed to many Continentals (money) which made them lower value British ships set up blockades so they couldn’t get supplies Farmers started Profiteering Shortage of goods resulted in high prices

Women and the War Martha Washington – stayed with her husband every winter Sybil Ludington – 16 yr. Old – rode 40 miles to warn Americans of a British attack Deborah Sampson – pretended to be to be a man so she could fight Margaret Corbin – 1st woman veteran; wounded after taking her husbands place

African Americans 1 in 5 Americans is African descent Americans & British promise freedom to slaves who fight for them. James Armistead – slave for George Washington, became his spy – given freedom after war Peter Salem – Free – was a Patriot – fought in Concord and Bunker Hill James Forten – 14 yrs old - joined the Continental Navy (American)

People in West Native Americans – most fight with British; They hope they can keep land Thayendanegea – Mohawk Leader helps British Some fight with the Americans Oneida and Tuscarora