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Iroquis Confederacy

5 tribes allied to eachother and to the British


Involved in phase 2 of the war, fleed during the 3rd phase

Benedict Arnold

General (colonial) during 1st and 2nd phases of Revolution

John Adams

Early diplomat to France - signed Treaty of Paris- succeeded in getting funding from

Benjamin Franklin

Early diplomat to France - signed Treaty of Paris- succeeded in getting funding from the French

Treaty of Paris (1783)

Treaty ending phase 3 and the war. land boundaries drawn (West coast - Mississippi)

Nathanael Greene

Colonial General (3rd phase) (enemy: Howe)

George Washington

Phase 2 colonial general


Leadership: good decisions, military expirience, ambition

Lexington & Concord

Opening battle of the Revolutionary War: first evidence of British overthrow

John Locke

influential political theorist - early human rights


life, liberty, pursuit of property. people are created good


influenced Declaration of Independence.

Slavery Paradox

introduction of human rights vs. slavery as a violation of human rights

virtuous citizenry

Thomas Jefferson's model for social order:


-morally pure populous


-superior


-educated


-not corrupt


-worthy of the society

Slavery in new America

-North: not economically needed - slavery abolished


-South: made necessary by plantation complex - slavery institutionalized