Title: The American Revolution
1The American Revolution
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King George
American Colonists
2Famous Patriots
Nathan Hale Thomas Jefferson Paul Revere William
Dawes
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3William Dawes
William Dawes rode with Paul Revere on his famous
ride.
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4Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale was caught as a spy. The penalty for
saying is to be hanged. Nathan Hale was brave
and faced the British. He was a 21 year old
school teacher. He died trying to deliver secret
British attack plans to General Washington. We
are proud of the bravery of Nathan Hale. Before
he was killed, he delivered these famous lines
I only regret that I have but one life to loose
for my country.
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I only regret that I have but one life to lose
for my country.
5Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the main writer of the
Declaration of Independence.
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6Paul Revere
Paul Revere made his midnight ride to warn the
American colonists that the British were coming.
He rode with a man named William Dawes. Another
rider who warned the British was Sybil Ludington.
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7Women of the American Revoluton
Sybil Ludington
8 Sybil Ludington
Sybil Ludington made a daring ride to warn the
colonists that the British were planning to
attack. She is considered the female Paul
Revere
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9Taxation without representation
Stamp Act
Tea Tax
10THE BOSTON TEA PARTY