Unit 2: Review of the Causes/Events of the Revolutionary War

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Explain what is meant in this meme.

So...if this meme is correct, who was it between?

If you were asked to create a meme about the causes or events of the Revolutionary War using this pic, what words/phrase would you add?

Rearrange these events into chronological order starting with the first thing that occurred.

French & Indian War won
Siege of Savannah
Proclamation of 1763 written
Declaration of Independence written
British surrender to the Patriots at the Battle of Yorktown.
Battle of Kettle Creek

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When England levied a tax it meant that they...		was unsuccessful for the Patriots and resulted in a British/Loyalist victory.
Because they were angry about not being represented in British Parliament...		ended with a British victory and a lost of French land claims in North America.
The Proclamation of 1763, the Stamp Act, and their lack of representation in Parliament...		angered colonists who believed that they had a right to move west.
The Siege of Savannah...		placed a tax on all printed items in the colonies.
The Stamp Act...		added a new tax to its citizens.
The Proclamation of 1763...		the tax would be taken away/no longer collected
After surrendering in the Battle of Yorktown...		led to the Declaration of Independence being written.
The British loss at the Battle of Kettle Creek...		the United States of America was created.
On Oct. 19, 1781, British General Cornwallis...		causing James Wright to leave the colony.
With the help of French forces, Patriots troops attempted to gain control of Savannah...		they were able to get needed weapons/supplies & it boosted their morale and gave them hope.
Because the Patriots wanted control of Savannah, they received help from...		proved that there were not many Loyalists in the GA colony.
Because the Patriots won the Revolutionary War...		French forces.
In 1775...		remained under British control until the end of the war.
Because the Patriots won the Battle of Kettle Creek...		the colonies decided to fight for independence from England.
The French & Indian War...		the patriots won the Revolutionary War.
Because they believed the GA had more support for England...		the first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired at Lexington & Concord.
Because the Patriots lost the Siege of Savannah, GA's capital...		surrendered to Patriot leader George Washington.
The Battle of Lexington & Concord...		beginning on the night of October 9, 1779.
To repeal a tax meant...		James Boyd led a group of soldiers into Augusta, GA to recruit Loyalists to join the British military.
After the Declaration of Independence was written, the Patriots gained control of Savannah, GA...		were all causes of the Revolutionary War.