1. Friday, Nov. 18 1. Update your table of contents Date Title Entry #
11/ Declaration of Independence Primary Source 59
11/ Comparing Strengths and Weaknesses 60
11/16 Strengths and Weaknesses summary
11/17 The Revolutionary War notes
11/18 Interpreting Political Cartoons worksheet
2. Turn to entry 62 (notes from yesterday)

2. Battle of Saratoga
History of Us DVD clip (11:11)

3. The Revolutionary War Battle/Event Date Colonial Leader British Leader
Outcome
Significance
Valley Forge, Penn.
(winter break)
Winter 1776
Washington
Howe (returned to NY)
Hessians in NJ X
-Thomas Paine writes “the Crisis”
-Victory or Death
Battle of Trenton, NJ
Dec. 26, 1776
Hessians
Colonials
-acquired supplies
-new hope
Battle of Princeton, NJ
Jan. 3, 1776
Lord Cornwallis
-new recruits
Battle of Saratoga, NY
Oct. 1777
Gates and Arnold
“Gentlemen” Johnny Burgoyne
-Turning point of the war
-France and Spain enter

4. Battle/Event
Date
Colonial Leader
British Leader
Outcome
Significance
Valley Forge, Penn.
(winter break)
Winter 1776
Washington
Howe (returned to NY)
Hessians in NJ X
-Thomas Paine writes “the Crisis”
-Victory or Death
Battle of Trenton, NJ
Dec. 26, 1776
Hessians
Colonials
-acquired supplies
-new hope
Battle of Princeton, NJ
Jan. 3, 1776
Lord Cornwallis
-new recruits
Battle of Saratoga, NY
Oct. 1777
Gates and Arnold
“Gentlemen” Johnny Burgoyne
-Turning point of the war
-France and Spain enter
Valley Forge
(Bitter winter)
Winter
-Marquis de Lafayette
-Baron Von Steuben
-taught how to fight

5. If you finish before the bell go ahead and turn it in.
Homework
Interpreting Political Cartoons
Use the cartoons and your knowledge of history (and the book) to answer the questions on the back!!!!!!!!!
Due Monday
If you finish before the bell go ahead and turn it in.