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the american revolution
Objective 1
Mercenary- A soldier supplied to anyone who wanted them, princes made money by doing this.
Legislation- A law making body.
Judiciary- The branch of courts in a government.
Executive- The leader or king
Republic- A government held by citizens who vote for leaders to make laws and run the country.
Objective 2
No, because some people were really mad at King George (mostly the northern colonies) but there were some loyalists who still wanted to make peace with him. Not all Colonists' were war like, most disliked war.
Objective 3
Washington was a tall man over six feet tall, big boned, well built, slim and powerful. He had grey blue eyes, auburn hair, with hands and feet so huge that people would make remarks about them. Washington was serious but never aggressive to his soldiers and happy all the time. He only talked when he had something to say.
Objective 4
1. Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania
2. John Adams Massachusetts
3. Thomas Jefferson Virginia
4. Francis Hopkinson New Jersey
5. Stephen Hopkins Rhode Island
6. Phillip Livingston New York
7. Button Gwinnett Georgia
8. Joseph Hewes North Carolina
9. Benjamin Harrison Virginia
10. John Rutledge South Carolina
Objective 5
Not all of the congressmen were war like; the army was to protect the colonies. Some of the men were trying to make peace with the king.
Objective 6
The phrase "don't shoot till you see the whites of their eyes" comes from the battle of Bunker Hill. It meant wait until they are right over you to shoot.
Objective 7
The colonists were not well prepared with guns, powder, or bayonets. They also had little or no training and they were fighting the...
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