Charles Town Dbq

Valley Forge December year of 1777 Washington and his army arrived at Valley Forge. Valley Forge was used for a winter camp for Washington and his army. Valley Forge was a cold place to live, not a lot of food, and not a lot of clothes, bad housing all these things are bad but soldiers stay with their army. Valley Forge would you have quit me I would not quit because There were a lot of people sick but not a lot of dying, Washington is getting help, and I’m not a summer soldier freedom is worth fighting for.

The stench of sweat, vomit, feces, and blood was almost to much to bear. Although times were difficult at Valley Forge, I would have stayed as a soldier because I believed George Washington was a amazing leader, most of the fellow soldiers didn't lose their spirit, and I would be willing to die for freedom. To begin, I would have stayed because George Washington was on our side and he is a natural born leader. In Document B it showed George Washington taking his soldiers side, which means that he was helping them; he wasn't just doing what Congress told him to do. Washington had fought in the French and Indian war, so he was trained by the British, meaning he knew there battle strategies well, as Sun Tzu once said "know thy enemy" and he did.

After the Civil War, legislation was passed by Congress starting the reconstruction of the South. This reconstruction started in 1867 under the Reconstruction Act and ended in 1877 as part of the Compromise of 1877. Many people believed that a New South would form due to this reconstruction. This New South can be defined as a South that has completely abandoned all roots and traces of their past use of slavery and Confederate ideas. But, by 1900, the term “New South” did not become a reality, due to the continuation of an agricultural based economic system, the presence of blatant and widespread racism, and political views that greatly resembled pre-Civil war political views..

Have you ever heard of Valley Forge? Well , through the horrific events of Valley Forge , would you rather quit or stay? The Continental Army, has had several successes such as, Trenton and Princeton. They have gone through struggles depending on the length of their enlistment. Most were enlisted for 9 months. If I was a soldier I would have quit because I would not want to die from a illness, have poor food, lodging , and weather, and I would not want to suffer from the smoke in my hut.

Valley Forge was able to change the behaviour and way of the thinking of the soldiers under the command of General George Washington. George Washington commanded several thousand American soldiers who spent 6 months; from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778, at Valley Forge. While stationed there, they were able to keep a close eye on the British which were about 18 miles away. Throughout the winter and summer, the soldiers had to go through excruciating weather conditions, tiring work, and lethal diseases. If you were a soldier at Valley Forge, would you have given up? If I were a soldier at Valley Forge, I would have stayed because of it increasing morale and strength in soldiers, helped reduce desertions and strengthened and solidified a disciplined military force, and the inspiration given to support the war effort.

What would you do if you were a soldier under command of General Washington in valley forge in the winter? Would you stay or leave? The army has been at Valley Forge, PA for the whole winter, and some have quit and some have re-enlisted. I would not have re-enlisted because of the fact that I missed my family and I want to get back to them.

Valley Forge was a winter camp about 18 miles from Philadelphia that was under the guidance of General George Washington. It was a pitiful situation with many tragedies. If I were a soldier at Valley Forge I would of quit due to the disease and lack of supplies.

It is a natural tendency for people to assume that they are smarter than people that are younger than they are. It is widely thought that with age, comes more knowledge, and a better understanding of the world. However, this thinking can't be used as a broad statement for entire generations of people. While there certainly are older people that are much wiser than younger people, this fact doesn't mean that younger generations as a whole are dumb. With the knowledge and discoveries made by previous generations at the disposal of younger generation's, the young people of today are smarter than ever.

The sky is bleak and the earth is frozen and bare. The only nearby remnant of life situates in the winter camp at Valley Forge. Men drags their feet lethargically on the deep snow while their tattered clothing blow in the howling wind. “A general cry [through] the Camp…. Among the Soldiers, ‘No Meat! No Meat!’- the Distant vales [echoed] back the melancholy sound - ‘No Meat! No Meat!”’(Document C). These are the dreadful living conditions the Continental Army faces during the winter of 1777. To exacerbate the situation, some members of Congress do not trust George Washington, the leader of the army. He has difficulties keeping soldiers in his army and is unable to stop the General Howe from taking over the national capital of Philadelphia,

Would you have quit? This question goes through the heads of each soldier that continues to fight for their independence. After two years of the revolution, the Congress created an army led by General George Washington. The withdraw from Boston and the retreat to New York City, however, made the Congress lose their trust towards Washington. Due to them believing whether or not he was leading the country to a victory or a grand retreat.

The colonization of the New World was a trying time for the European powers trying to catch up the Spanish, such as the British. Sometimes colonies were successful, and sometimes they didn’t last long at all. There were not only the differences in terms of failing or succeeding, but differences in terms of how the successful colonies succeeded. Two of the most successful colonies were established and developed in totally different ways. The difference in the successful development of the colonies in the Chesapeake region was totally different than the successful development of the colonies in the New England region, and was caused by different populations, climate, geography, and motivations.

“Don’t fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have war then let it begin here.” - John Parker. In winter 1777, George Washington and his troops went to Valley Forge about 18 miles from Philadelphia, where the British were staying. Valley Forge: would you leave? I will re-enlist despite the three reasons for quitting.

According to the article in Document B and C, some resources made it difficult to settle but others made it easy. The resources that made it difficult to settle was the location, ironstone in the ground and sandy soil. The land was filled with large swamps, which means there is no place to put a field or build a house. Some resources that made it easy to settle was the flat land, cleared land from the Native Americans, pasturage, water and trees. Pasturage is soil that is good for farming.

Another legacy of the English influence in North Carolina is the textile industry. Early colonists smuggled their knitting frames to

To help with emerging oneself into the text, the author uses photographs and illustrations from living museums and authentic historical reenactments to show how colonial people lived in the 1600 and 1700s. The author does not just make mention of names of those who come over to settle into the New World but tells how and why the New World was settled. The author is very detailed in describing how things were for the settlers. The author even includes the hardships settlers and their families faced when they arrived in the New World such as the death of many settlers due to illness. There is so much information in the book and the author provides the reader with questions to begin each new topic in the book. This will help readers with critical thinking. The book has colored sidebars with even more interesting information and historical facts about colonial times and activities to try with the class.