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History Chapter 5 part 1

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as a result of battle for NY
continental congress moves from philly to NY
social contract
people give the power to rulers who would protect their rights
-origin of gov't
self determination
freedom from foreign rule
resolution of inependence
declares separation
greivances
list of complainst agains king
declaration of rights
describes theories of gov'y justifying separation
preamble
iintroduction adn states reasons for separation
tomas jefferson
writes declaration asked by john adams
richard henry lee
writes resolution of indepence
lord cornwallis
british commander of forces in south
francis marion
leader of guerilla fighters "swamp fox"
the crisis
by tomas pane read to soldiers to encourage soldiers to reinlist
common sense
thoman paine, imfluenced them to declare independence, showed economic advantages, insults king
daniel morgan & nathaniel greene
defeat cornwallis @ battle of cowpens
european countries formed
a league of armed neutrality against the british
french treaties with continental congress
recognizes independence of colonies offered commercial priviliges
- offers alliance (declaration of war against british)
3rd prong
burgoyne would ove south from montreal along lake champlain
-reclaims ft. ticonderoga
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
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
silas deane
sent to paris to ask for secret aid
John Burgoyne
planned three prong attack that would divivde the colonies along the lake champlain & the hudson river
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