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1 Directions Grab the ONE sheet of paper from the bookshelf.
Grab your SPIRAL. Get your CORNEL NOTE sheet ready to go. Begin working on your BELL-RINGER.

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3 Review What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
What happened at the 2nd Continental Congress? What does grievance mean? What are a few examples of the grievances addressed in the Declaration of Independence. What are some of the rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?

4 Video Clip What is happening in this video? What changes the outcome?
What is happening in this video? What changes the outcome?

5 The Turning Point Battle of Saratoga

6 Battle of Saratoga

7 After Lexington and Concord …
Continental army experienced several defeats and bad circumstances. Battle of Bunker Hill Winter at Valley Forge Table Talk – What are some disadvantages the Continental Army had?

8 Battle of Saratoga = Turning Point
The Battle of Saratoga is known as the Turning Point of the American Revolution. American forces were led by General Benedict Arnold, he surrounded the British Army. The British surrendered to the American forces (colonists won). Battle of Saratoga = Turning Point

9 The British troops where out numbered 3:1 by the Patriots.
Led by General Benedict Arnold, the patriot troops attacked. The British surrender Continental Victory Patriots captured the entire army and all of their ammunition! General of the Continental Army. Table Talk – What is a positive effect of confiscation the weapons?

10 Check for Understanding
What battle was the turning point of the American Revolution? Who won this battle?

11 Battle of Saratoga

12 Benjamin Franklin = France
Battle of Saratoga France recognized that the Americans could win the war and became American allies. France gave money, ammunition, ships, and troops to aid in the war. Spain also joined the Americans and gave support. Benjamin Franklin arranged the treaty of alliance with France! Benjamin Franklin = France

13 France joins the War France recognizes that the Americans will probably win 1778 – Benjamin Franklin negotiates a treaty of alliance with France. France sends money, equipment, and troops to the American Patriots Elbow Partner – Why did the French wait until they thought we would win to become an ally?

14 Marquis De Lafayette Wealthy Frenchman Gave $200,000 to the Patriots
Becomes a trusted aid to Washington Think – Pair – Share: What was Washington’s role in the American Revolution?

15 Spain joins the War Spain joins the war because of their hatred toward Great Britain Bernardo De Gálvez’s -raised army against the British Captured British troops and Forts in the South Spanish military general who aided the Continental army!

16 Check for Understanding
Who became an American ally? How did they aid the Americans? Why did they become allies? Who else became allies? Predict what would happen next in the American Revolution?

17 Battle of Saratoga

18 Effects of the British defeat at Saratoga
Enlistments in the Continental Army rose American morale increased Most importantly, with the Americans proving that they could defeat a regular British army, the French were convinced to support the Americans with financial and military aid Think-Pair-Share: How would the American Revolution have been different without Frances help?

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