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| as a result of battle for NY |
continental congress moves from philly to NY |
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| social contract |
people give the power to rulers who would protect their rights -origin of gov't |
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| self determination |
freedom from foreign rule |
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| resolution of inependence |
declares separation |
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| greivances |
list of complainst agains king |
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| declaration of rights |
describes theories of gov'y justifying separation |
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| preamble |
iintroduction adn states reasons for separation |
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| tomas jefferson |
writes declaration asked by john adams |
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| richard henry lee |
writes resolution of indepence |
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| lord cornwallis |
british commander of forces in south |
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| francis marion |
leader of guerilla fighters "swamp fox" |
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| the crisis |
by tomas pane read to soldiers to encourage soldiers to reinlist |
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| common sense |
thoman paine, imfluenced them to declare independence, showed economic advantages, insults king |
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| daniel morgan & nathaniel greene |
defeat cornwallis @ battle of cowpens |
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| european countries formed |
a league of armed neutrality against the british |
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| french treaties with continental congress |
recognizes independence of colonies offered commercial priviliges - offers alliance (declaration of war against british) |
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| 3rd prong |
burgoyne would ove south from montreal along lake champlain -reclaims ft. ticonderoga |
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| 2nd prong |
william howe would move north through huson river valley from New York -they never take part in plan -busy chasing washington & defeats him @ brandywine, but never captures him |
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| 1st prong |
barry st leger would move a small force east from lake ontairio (Mowhawk River Valley) it fails losing 2 battles in august in 1777 |
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| silas deane |
sent to paris to ask for secret aid |
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| John Burgoyne |
planned three prong attack that would divivde the colonies along the lake champlain & the hudson river |
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