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15, 2016 Written assignment #2 Flashback to the 1700’s Let’s take a journey back in time! We are always advancing in our thoughts and the ways we do things. What better way to get a glimpse into the past by creating a time capsule? Between 1763 and 1775 tension between the American colonies and Great Britain eventually erupted into war. I have included five artifacts to better understand the historical events of this time period. They include a map of the proclamation line of 1763, wampum belt, a

april 18th 1775 , they both tell about one by land or two by sea depending on where the british come from, and they both talked about how the british would attack. My differences are the letter gives more information than the poem , in the poem it told some details of the battle , and in the letter paul revere barely talked about his midnight ride. Now i will explain my similarities than differences. My first similarity is they both said paul revere's midnight ride was on april 18th 1775. This is

Northern areas of the colonies from 1775-1776. After the Battle of Lexington and Concord in April 1775, Americans surrounded the troops of Thomas Gage in Boston. On June 17, 1775, the patriots were driven away in the Battle of Bunker Hill, but had inflicted great casualties on the British. Ultimately, the patriots tightened their siege of Boston, pressuring the British to leave. On March 17, 1776, the British left Boston for Halifax, with their troops. In 1775 Benedict Arnold had attacked Quebec

period, and many innocent citizens died. There were both long and immediate causes of the Revolution, but the most important being that American colonists were not yet seeking independence from the British. The American Revolution began on April 19, 1775 at the Battle of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. The

the confusion, followed the orders of the superior officer. (1775, 04/19: Battles of Lexington and Concord. (2007, June 26). Once the Redcoats were set up to the best of their ability, the militiamen continued to move forward. As the militiamen closed in the British fired the

Revolution was an evolution because it took extensive amounts of persuasion for the colonists to become independent, numerous battles, and it took years for the war to end. It took Americans several years to gain their independence from Britain. In 1775, after 10 years of petitions, remonstrations and supplication to the British, imploring for the arrest of its tyrannical rule, Americans, such as Patrick Henry and Thomas Paine were fed up and began petitioning Americans to fight for their freedom

On April nineteenth, 1775, colonists send troops to Boston. The primary shots had been fired for the revolution and stale mate ensued in Boston Peninsula with the Brits. Paul Revere, Silversmith, rides to warn Sam Adams and Hancock of the British arriving in Lexington to find hidden hands caches. Individuals fought British before they arrived in harmony, without honour, and shot them within the backs. This then converted into the yank Revolution. On June seventeenth, 1775. British troops despatched

factor in today’s American history which changed the lives of citizens whom lived during and after a significant time period. The American Revolution also known as the American Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence which took place during 1775-1783 is the event that is being referred to. Many things occurred and were established during the American Revolution such as the Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Boston Tea Party, the Treaty of Paris, and more. The opposition of the colonist of

During 1776, the Continental Congress wrote, signed and published an invaluable document, “The Declaration of Independence”. This document was only one of its kinds and has inspired people from all over the world. The preamble offers brief information about why the Continent Congress wrote this document. The third part of the document offers a list that includes 27 grievances of the colonists presented by their representatives in the conference (Mulhall, 2005). This list also reflects the ardent

The topic of this research is about a man who has been mostly forgotten by most people in America today, but helped shaped the outcome of the American revolution and holds his own compared to those who are remembered. Even with a few such as James Graham to say that “After examining all the sources of information within my reach, I became convinced that few, if any, of the heroes of that day furnished larger contributions than he did to the glory of our arms, or surpassed him in the amount and value