* List the strengths of each group and why they should win the war at the beginning
• Superior leaders
• More done to win the war
• The public was behind the war
• Defensive war
• Everyone ganged up on Britain
• Huge financial cost
• Britain had to send troops and supplies overseas
* List the complaints of each side that lead to war
Taxation without representation
Unable to expand past the Appalation Mts.
* Outline the important figures of your side (and assign a member of your group to be that character)
Danny- Samuel Adams
Sons of liberty
major propogandist
Kaylie- Benjamin Franklin
Gets French alliance
True American Figure (The American Dream)
John- Thomas Jefferson
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Devin- Molly Pitcher
Water-Girl in battle
She took over the cannon when her husband was killed
* List battles that your side won
• Ticonderoga and Saratoga
o Lead by Bennadict Arnold; These battles showed that America could actually win the war, which brought the French alliance and got the public to back the war
* Come up with one theory why the war was won or lost
Superior leaders
* Explain the outcome of the war for your side
We won the war, became our own nation and set up the first successful democracy since the Roman Empire
* Recreate as an i-movie what you feel is the most important moment of the war for your side
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