Early Years of The American Revolution by Rachel S

Key Vocab

rachel_shulkin13 — 2015-10-15 15:05:12 UTC

neutral- taking no side in a conflict

mercenaries- paid soldiers who serve in the army of a foreign country

recruit- to enlist soldiers in the army

rachel_shulkin13 — 2015-10-15 15:48:55 UTC

wrote 'Common Sense', was also a political activist, Philosopher and a Revolutionary.

rachel_shulkin13 — 2015-10-15 15:57:59 UTC

A general during the Revolution, but he ended up siding with the British

rachel_shulkin13 — 2015-10-15 16:00:23 UTC

The British Commander

rachel_shulkin13 — 2015-10-15 16:04:04 UTC

-The colonists gathered African Americans, which provided a lot of help with defending against the British

- There were many smaller battles that all went into winning the Revolution

- there were two opposing sides: the Loyalists and the Patriots

rachel_shulkin13 — 2015-10-16 00:58:27 UTC

The two sides both had advantages and disadvantages

rachel_shulkin13 — 2015-10-16 14:55:19 UTC