Group+9+McCracken

=American Revolution Online Road map=

French & Indian War
> @http://www.pbs.org/thewarthatmadeamerica/timeline.html
 * The date the event occurred - 1756-1763
 * A brief summary of what happened (include people who were there if appropriate) -The French and Indian War went on for 7 years, the British
 * won. Then after the war the British started to tax the colonies.The French surrender to the Montcalm, those actions made all his allies who captured and killed hundreds of unharmed British soldiers.
 * Ideas for pictures -at war, victory of British, the British taxing the colonies.
 * Website URL's that you used -

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations. The French and Indian war started because they wanted more land. Also more power

Declaration of Independence
> .,Thomas Jefferson signing the Declaration > http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration.html
 * The date the event occurred - 1776
 * A brief summary of what happened (include people who were there if appropriate) -The British is still taxing the colonies. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence between June 11 and June 28. The Declaration says that all men a crated equal.
 * Ideas for pictures - Declaration of Independence
 * Website URL's that you used -

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations. Thomas J. wrote the D.O.I. because the King was taxing the colonies. All Men Are Crated Equal.

The Battle of Great Bridge
> appointed Patrick Henry Colonel. > Of the First Virginia Regiment > and commander. > []
 * The date the event occurred - 1775
 * A brief summary of what happened (include people who were there if appropriate) - In 1775 a Convention meeting in Williamsburg to raisean army for the Defense and safe of this Colony. The
 * Ideas for pictures - the battle of great bridge
 * Website URL's that you used -

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations.In 1775 the battle of great bridge started. The battle for the pass.

The Ride of Jack Jouett
> []
 * The date the event occurred - 1781 June 3
 * A brief summary of what happened (include people who were there if appropriate) -He went to warn the people then he saw the people planing a attack.
 * Ideas for pictures - The ride
 * Website URL's that you used -

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations. He went to warn the people when. He saw the people planing.

The American Victory at Yorktown
>
 * The date the event occurred -1781
 * A brief summary of what happened (include people who were there if appropriate-Washington army was struggling.Losing his grip on the Carolinas, Cornwallis marched his army into Virginia and seized Yorktown and Gloucester, towns on each side of the York River. After a really long time the Americans won.
 * Ideas for pictures Americans and French against the British
 * Website URL's that you used- http://www.britishbattles.com/battle-yorktown.htm

Summary
>.
 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations Americans and French were at war with the British . The American finally won.

Patrick Henry
> [| http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/bios/biohen.cfm]
 * The date the person became involved in the American Revolution - 1776
 * A brief summary of this person's contributions during the Revolutionary War - Patrick wanted Liberty so he had a speech. He said "give me liberty or give me death!"
 * Ideas for pictures - Patrick Henry
 * Website URL's that you used -

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations. He wanted liberty. He said "give me liberty or give me death!"

Thomas Jefferson
> > http://www.monticello.org/site/jefferson/brief-biography-thomas-jefferson
 * The date the person became involved in the American Revolution -1768
 * A brief summary of this person's contributions during the Revolutionary War -Thomas Jefferson wrote the D.O.I. and made bunch of men sign it. Thomas dad and mom died. Thomas finally got his freedom.
 * Ideas for pictures - Him signing the vDeclaration of Independence
 * Website URL's that you used -

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations. Thomas got his freedom. He wrote D

George Washington

 * The date the person became involved in the American Revolution - 1753
 * A brief summary of this person's contributions during the Revolutionary War - George Washington was a young Army leader. George led the troop to the Revoulution. He won the war.
 * Ideas for pictures - George Washington
 * Website URL's that you used http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/bios/biowash2.cfm

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations. George was a young leader of the Army. He finally had a small war then won, now he knew what to do and how to do it.

James Lafayette
>
 * The date the person became involved in the American Revolution - 1781
 * A brief summary of this person's contributions during the Revolutionary War - James Lafayette was a slave. After putting his life on the line fighting for freedom, James found himself returning to slavery as the war came to a close
 * Ideas for pictures - James Lafayette
 * Website URL's that you used - []

Summary

 * Use the information above to help organize your ideas. Write 2 complete sentences for each event and your ideas for the illustrations.James carried vital information across enemy lines, even pretending to act as a double agent. Providing the British with just enough information to gain their confidence so he could learn more to ensure an American victory.