OCR Unit 4 Study Guide PDF
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This study guide provides an overview of key concepts related to the American Revolution, including major battles, key figures, and significant events. It is structured as a list of points and covers topics such as the causes of the war and the roles of key figures such as Washington, Jefferson and Paine.
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UNIT 4 STUDY GUIDE 1. Not to separate from Britain but rather state their concerns and come to a resolution. 2. Warn colonists of British intent to seize a stockpile of weapons. a. 1st Continental Congress meets b. Midnight Ride c. Lexington & Conc...
UNIT 4 STUDY GUIDE 1. Not to separate from Britain but rather state their concerns and come to a resolution. 2. Warn colonists of British intent to seize a stockpile of weapons. a. 1st Continental Congress meets b. Midnight Ride c. Lexington & Concord d. 2nd Continental Congress e. Bunker Hill 4. Washington moved his army to Dorchester Heights and positioned cannons on Nook’s Hill 5. “Common Sense” by Thomas Paine 6. Created a Continental Army & chose Washington to lead Created & signed the Olive Branch Petition asking GB for peace States were asked to write new constitutions in preparation for war. 7. The Olive Branch Petition 8. Trying to convince the people to no longer be loyal to the king. 9. Battle of Bunker Hill 10. During the Revolutionary War 11. All people have unalienable rights, including life, liberty & pursuit of happiness. King George III violated colonists’ rights by taxing them without consent. King George III had broken the social contract so they had the right to break away. 12. Thomas Jefferson 13. Women, Native Americans and enslaved Africans 14. Got help from overseas Patriotism People willing to die for freedom Washington as leader 15. Honorable Discharge, she hid the fact that she was a woman, she became an orderly. 16. Disease 17. Rights granted by natural law. 18. Poems, plays, historical narratives 19. Patrick Henry 20. Lord Dunmore’s Proclamation 21. German mercenaries the British hired to fight against the Americans 22. Battle of Trenton 23. Siege of Boston 24. Battle of New York 25. Joined by the thousands on the British side. Promised freedom to those who served in British Army 26. Valley Forge 27. Marquis de Lafayette 28. Battle of Camden 29. Marion’s Brigade 30. Battle of Yorktown 31. Strengths/weaknesses of each side are listed in your notes. 32. Be able to support your answer with information from the unit!
