1. Group 2: Important People

2. King George III From England Loyalist Tried to control colonies
Punished colonies whenever they showed any signs of rebellion
From doing that made them angry

3. Lord Cornwallis Born in England Was a loyalist
An important British General

4. John Adams Born in Massachusetts. He was a Patriot.
He formed the Sons of Liberty.

5. George Washington He is from Mt. Vernon Virginia. He is a patriot.
He was in the Continental Congress, led the Continental army, and was a very important role model.

6. Thomas Jefferson
In the Virginia house of burgesses.
Virginian
Patriot

7. Patrick Henry Patrick Henry Virginian Patriot
Inspired colonial patriotism

8. Ben Franklin
Born in Boston
Patriot
Made/wrote 1st Newspaper.

9. Paul Revere
Massachusetts
Patriot
Midnight ride