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Hunter Hull US History 1 Mr Ortiz 2/15/24 Revolutionary War: The Battles of Major Importance The American Revolutionary War was a major eight year conflict that ultimately led to the birth of our nation, the United States of America. It lasted from 1775-1783 and had about 165 battles. What sparked the American Revolutionary War was the colonial resistance to British efforts to impose more control over the colonies. The colonies were allied with France and Spain during this war,…

the major causes that started the war. Major events throughout the American Revolution were the reasons why this war was revolutionary. Events such as The Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, The Battle of Lexington and Concord, The Battle of Saratoga, The Battle of Yorktown, and The Treaty of Paris. These events in my opinion; are considered to be the most important phases throughout the war; these events are what really made the American…

The American Revolution was one of the important battles in American History. Without the American Revolution there would not have been the great country of the United States. However, not everyone supported the rebellion and some did not support it just because they were scared of the unknown. Some even thought they would be treated terribly if we lost the war. There were many influential people who would have a significant part in American History. The American Revolution began in 1775, but…

Some significant battles included the Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Battle of Bunker Hill Battle, and Battle of Saratoga. The Battle of Lexington and Concord happened in April 19, 1775; it was the first military conflict of the American Revolution. In the beginning, British army were sent out to capture Samuel Adam and John Hancock who were in Lexington, and to take…

” George jones’ music genre is classic country. When someone dies these songs will make you miss your loved ones even more. In his music he’s had a lot of experiences in his life that he got his music from. George Jones is a country singer from Saratoga, Texas. George jones is 81 years old, his birthday is september 12th, 1931. He started his career by performing on the street. George jones’ best known song is “he stopped loving her today.” “he stopped loving her today” in the song it refers…

I HATE slow drivers. I live in Saratoga Springs, about 50 minutes away from here. I’m not going to point fingers or anything, but my brother is the one that always makes us late to school. This predicament has sometimes forced me to drive on the highway to Academy instead of taking the bus like I had originally planned. Yes, I have had my license for only a year and a half. And yes, I understand that a lot of people have had way more experience driving than me, but it comes to the point when I…

To summarize the English colonists came to the American colony with the mindset of staying unlike the Spanish, Dutch and French who came to the American colonies to find gold or make a quick buck and go back to their home country. The English also came for religious freedom so they could worship the way they wanted to. The English came in large numbers for a better life and to get away from crowded conditions in London. Last but not least, the English formed a better alliance with the native…

Continental Army needed more support for the cause” (The American Revolution: A Solder’s War, 3). The Battle of Saratoga began as British planned “to capture the Hudson River Valley in New York and cut off New England from the colonies, therefore crushing the rebellion” (The American Revolution: A Soldier’s War, 4). However, General Burgoyne and his 7,000 troop became hindered in the dense wood of Saratoga. American force took…

Settling the Colonies: Discuss the primary motivations for the settling of Massachusetts (New England), Pennsylvania (Middle), and Virginia (Southern) colonies. Land, work, and freedom of religion were all encouraged colonists to settle the New World. As the English Civil War had raged on, religion in England had become extremely unstable, which encouraged many people to travel overseas for sanctuary. Such a colony, Plymouth, in Pennsylvania was founded under the Mayflower compact to tolerate…

Pennsylvanian’s experience The newspaper that I choose was the “Pennsylvania evening post” and the dates of July 6, 1779, Nov. 8 1777, Jan. 10, 1782, and Sept. 25, 1783 as the key points for during the American Revolution. I am trying to gain the understanding of the war from the perspectives of Pennsylvanian’s citizens and how their daily life changes during the war. From what I understand that the overall experience for the Pennsylvanian’s citizens was somewhat fair since the war was not a…