Battles of the American Revolution Major Battles Battle
Battles of the American Revolution Major Battles
Battle of Lexington & Concord- April 19, 1775 The Shot Heard Around the World 1. http: //app. discoverye ducation. com/player/ view/asset. Guid/FB 29 FB 38 -401 B-47 DDBCBA-E 674 C 5 F 043 C 9 2. http: //app. discoverye ducation. com/player/ view/asset. Guid/E 37 E 721 E-D 4 B 4 -46 F 2 -9 DDEIn the first clip, the narrator mentions -FA 1 A 4 D 4050 C 5 that the colonists fought “Indian Style”, what is fighting “Indian Style”?
Mecklenburg Resolves- May 20, 1775 • What is the Mecklenburg Resolves? • Why was it significant? • What impact did it have On the 13 colonies?
Battle of Bunker Hill/Breeds Hill-June 17, 1775 1. http: //app. discoveryedu cation. com/player/view/ asset. Guid/7611 B 90 CC 0 DF-4 E 05 -ACF 5880 F 72 B 92392 2. http: //app. discoveryedu cation. com/player/view/ asset. Guid/38 CC 80 A 7 CB 20 -451 A-85 B 98 E 86 FF 8 FA 0 C 1 3. http: //app. discoveryedu cation. com/player/view/ asset. Guid/09 F 51 D 376 CA 6 -48 A 3 -85 F 37 AB 4605 CD 04 B
Who won and Why? ? ? • It is considered a British victory, but only, because the patriots ran out of ammunition and HAD to retreat. This battle proved that the patriots could hold their own against the might of the British Empire. – Casualties: • British: 1, 150 • Americans: 450
Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge. Feb 27, 1776 • Battles of Moores Creek Bridge: Feb 27, 1776 – British wanted to rally up more loyalist support/men in the army in the South (10, 000 men) and bring back the Southern Colonies, especially NC, back to British hands. – Patriots hid along the road to Wilmington near Moore’s Creek – Greased planks with soap and animal fat • Surprised Loyalists trying to cross bridge – 3 minute battle: 50 Loyalists were killed or wounded, only 1 Patriot died – Called “Lexington & Concord” of the South
Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge. Feb 27, 1776 • https: //www. youtube. c om/watch? v=w. Hruuocd Bd. I
Halifax Resolves- April 12, 1776 • What is the Halifax Resolves? • Why was it significant? • What impact did it have On the 13 colonies?
Declaration of Independence. July 4, 1776 • What is the Declaration of Independence? • Why was it significant? • What impact did it have on the 13 colonies?
The Crises-by Thomas Paine-Dec, 23, 1776 • http: //www. youtube. co m/watch? v=Es. HWAPKj. Z z 0
Crossing the Delaware River/Battle of Trenton- Dec 25 & 26, 1776 1. http: //www. youtube. c om/watch? v=KFY 7 s_YIAU Watch only the first 7 minutes of the video and then stop.
Winter at Valley Forge 1777 -1778 1. Quick Intro: http: //app. discoveryeducation. com /player/view/asset. Guid/F 92537 A 543 E 8 -4 D 5 A-84 FF-183 CBCA 586 BB 2. ASOU- 25: 00 -34: 44 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=lu. UD 3 pvrt 6 E
Battle of Saratoga- Sep. 19, 1777 1. http: //app. discoverye ducation. com/player/v iew/asset. Guid/F 78247 2 A-D 9 C 7 -4 D 83 -831605 BD 81 CAA 1 A 3 2. ASOU- 15: 00 -25: 00 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=YPy 3 o 1 v. Ga. H 4
Battle of Kings Mountain- Oct. 7, 1780 1. http: //www. youtube. c om/watch? v=si. UUA 6 K p. Y 4 s -American Victory. -Forced British to give up plan of taking over NC. -Charlotte was called “the hornet’s nest” of the revolution by Cornwallis.
Battle of Guilford Courthouse. March 15, 1781 • http: //app. discoverye ducation. com/player/ view/asset. Guid/90 A 8 089 C-9 A 47 -47 AD 999 B-40517 AA 81625 -Near Greensboro -Last major battle in NC -British won, but lost ¼ of their men.
Battle of Yorktown-THE END!!!Oct 19, 1781 1. http: //app. discoveryeducation. com/play er/view/asset. Guid/349 BA 654 -469 B-4 EE 6 -897 A-796 FE 47 C 0 C 4 E 2. http: //app. discoveryeducation. com/play er/view/asset. Guid/89 EC 38 F 4 -1064 -4 CDD -9 A 59 -5948 C 700 E 32 F 3. http: //app. discoveryeducation. com/play er/view/asset. Guid/A 8 C 72012 -7 AB 14 D 4 C-800 C-DF 28 B 5787331 Fast Forward the video to 20: 23 minutes and watch until 21: 35 minutes.
Treaty of Paris of 1783 1. http: //app. discoveryeduc ation. com/player/view/a sset. Guid/92 E 14 BC 1 -978 E -48 C 7 -86 B 0 E 115 C 5 EF 1 AF 7 2. https: //www. youtube. co m/watch? v=d. CDcve. Z 2 d. B Q
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