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Title: The American Revolution


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The American Revolution
Are you ready to learn about the people who made
our country great?? Click to continue.
King George
American Colonists
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Famous Patriots
Nathan Hale Thomas Jefferson Paul Revere William
Dawes
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William Dawes
William Dawes rode with Paul Revere on his famous
ride.
Go back
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Nathan 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.

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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the main writer of the
Declaration of Independence.
Go back
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Paul 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.
Go back
7
Women of the American Revoluton
Sybil Ludington
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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
next
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Taxation without representation
Stamp Act
Tea Tax
10
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY
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