American History People

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Marthmario Plus on December 9, 2011

Subjects:

History

Classes:

cultures, people, Original Highland School Narps

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Swagn : are these all of the people from exam review and earlier in the year
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American History People

George Washington

The main general of the Continetal Army
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George Washington
The main general of the Continetal Army
Benedict Arnold Once American General then traitor
John Adams
Signed the D.O.I, defended the soldiers of the Boston Massacre
Henry Knox
Took cannons from Ft. Ticonderoga
General Burgoyne Led the British through the north and failed to capture Saratoga
Samuel Adams
Head of the Sons of Liberty
Thomas Jeffreson
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
General Prescott General at Bunker Hill
Nathaneal Greene Fought along Washington became "Washington of the South"
Francis Marion "the swamp fox" "Daniel Morgan of the South"
Daniel Morgan
Used guerilla warfare tactics against Burgoyne in the north
John Winthrop
Puritan leader of Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Smith
Brought order into Jamestown
George III
King of England
Marquis de Lafeytte French Friend of Washington, helped bring French over, chased Cornwallis to Yorktown
John Dickininson
Against independence, proposed olive branch petition
Anne Hutchinson Claimed to speak to God; banished by Winthrop
William Penn Founder of Pennslyvania; Quaker
Baron Von Steubon Prussian, not an actual baron, trained Continental Army
John Rolfe
Brought Carribean tobacco to Virginia
Charles Townshend Set up the Townshend Acts (internal taxes)
George Grenville
Set up the stamp act (external taxes)
William Pitt Member of Parliment who repealed the Stamp and Sugar Act
General Howe Proposed frontal assault at bunker hill and let Washington escape at the battle of long island


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