Ch. 8 The American Revolution

What do you think will happen after the American Revolution?

This Battle was the turning point of the American Revolution.

Was an Americn colonist who wanted independence from Great Britian.

________ was a sign of freedom from Great Britian.

is a time when an important change takes place.

This means one nation uses its ship to block an enemy's ports so that the enemy's ships cannot sail in or out.

means to back away from danger

is a feeling of excitement and purpose shared by a group

_______ wrote most of the Declaration of Independence using enlightenment ideas.

is a right that belongs to all people and should never be taken away

A person who is chosen to represent others at a meeting.

was a movement during the 1700s the encouraged new ideas about Freedom and government.

Who was made the commander and chief of the Continental Army?

mean the right to earn a living and to own property

The ______ won the American Revolution after the British were defeated at the Battle of Yorktown.

means not taking sides during a war or disagreement.

A short booklet

is a person who works against his or her own nation

The Treaty of Paris was a peace treaty in which Great Britian________

was a colonist who wanted the 13 colonies to remain part of Great Britian.

Is the leader in charge of all of a nation's armies