1.  Fighting on their own ground. Had greater motivation. Fought for freedom of there own land.  Lack of experience & money. Lured the hessians away with promises without Washington. PATRIOTS Advantages Disadvantages

2.  Had the strongest navy in the world. Well trained army more then 8 million people lived in Britain.  Had to fight from thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean took time and money. BRITISH Advantages Disadvantages

3. WARRRRRRRRR BRITISH AND PATRIOTS

4. Battle of bunker hill  It all started on June, 16, 1775. A place called Charlestown peninsula 9n the north side of the Boston harbor.

5. American Revolution Chapter 6 leson2 day 2  Economy:  The government was called the continental congress. They printed paper money and it soon lost its value. People stopped using it and they stopped printing it. American had problems getting money because they had no power to raise money through taxes, which is how government gets their revenue now.

6. women  Many women had run the household since their husbands were at war. Children also had to work. Women started to question their role and power

7. Purple paper  1 smarts  2 maneuvers  3 Lot of forces they found more people  4 determination why I think the British solders won cause.

8. The patriot solders  The British ship made a blockade  Americans knew the land.  They new were to put an ambush.  The Americans countraside once they occupied.

10. America Revolution ch 6 lesson 2 Economy The government was called the continetal congress. They printed paper money. And soon lost its value. people stopped using it and they stopped printing it. America had problem gettting money because they had no power to raise money thought taxes, which is how government gets their revenue now.

11. Slavery As more and more Africa Americas fought for America, the idea of freedom for everyone was Questioned by slaves and leaders. William, Livingston said that

12. Battle of long island As George Washington had anticipated, British forces under General William Howe departed from Halifax in the late spring of 1776 and headed for New York City. They entered the harbor in late June and on July 2 established headquarters on Staten Island. Ten days later, Admiral Lord Richard Howe arrived with additional forces. Over a period of several weeks the British army grew to about 32,000 men, including more than 8,000 mercenaries hired for service in America.George WashingtonWilliam HoweRichard Howemercenaries

13. War of sea The revolutionary war also took place at sea. Here great Britain's powerful Navy enjoyed a major advantage. British vessels formed an effective blockade,keeping ships form entering or leaving America harbors. The blockade limited Delivery of supplies and troops to patriot force.

14. Battle of Trenton and Princeton Washington was camped in Pennsylvania, across the Delaware river from The British camp in new jersey. On Christmas night 1776, Washington led 2,400 troops across the icy river to surprise the enemy at Trenton the next Day. Washington then escaped and marched to Princeton ; his army scattered The British force there,

15. BATTLE OF SARATOGA SEPTEMBER 19-OCTOBER 17  The leader of this group was Benedict Arnold John Burgoyne.

16. BRITISH SOLDIERS  We think that the British soldiers won because they had more fire power than the patriots. The patriot just had more smarts and they had good maneuvers to damage the British soldiers.  Smarts  Maneuvers  Lot of forces they found more people  Determination  Why the American won is because the British ships were blocked they had no support.  Americans knew the land  They knew were to lay an ambush  The Americans country side once they occupied the cities  The Americans revolution was a people movement  The also had wilderness fighting skills

17. AMERICAN REVOLUTION CHAPTER 6 LESSON 2  Marquis de Lafayette, Lafayette was from the country France. He was inspired after the Americans wrote “The Declaration of Independence because he felt it was hopeful for all humans. He joined forces with General Washington and served without pay. He was a trusted aid to General Washington. Thaddeus Kosciuszko and Casmir Pulaski. Kosciuszko and Pulaski were from the country Polish. They also worked for free The both were leaders who fought in the Continental Army. Friedrich Von Steuben, Von Steuben was from the Prussian Army. He came to help train the Continental Army at Valley Forge. Juan de Miralles, Juan de miralles was from the country Spain. He convinced three countries to give money to help the Patriot cause; Spain, Cuba, Mexico.

18. AMERICAN REVOLUTION CHAPTER 6 LESSON 3 DAY 1 PG 164-166  The Patriots formed an effective blockade. The patriots formed an effective blockade because they were trying to keep ships from entering or leaving American harbors. The Privateers were very helpful in the war at sea. A privateer is a Privately owned merchant ship outfitted with different weapons. They were helpful because there goal was to capture enemy merchant ships and cargo. John Paul became a Patriot hero in war at sea. He became a patriot because he won his first successes raiding British Ports.