American Revolutionary History Still Lives On

American Revolution history still lives on

Image by 12019 from pixabay.com

Image from wikimedia.org

By:Emma -lynn

Image from wikimedia.org

Loading...

Table of Contents

Loading...

brief overview page 3
Paul Revere page 4
taxes page 5
glossary 6

Loading...

Image by GDJ from pixabay.com

Loading...

Loading...

First, the colonist arrive in the new land. There was a big disagreement and war broke out. Next, the British King Instituted taxes upon the colonies. This repaid the debit he lost when he kept them safe. Finally, the colonists fought back and so did the British .Now America is a free land where no slaves are kept.

Loading...

brief overview

Loading...

Image from wikimedia.org

Loading...

Loading...

Paul Revere was an important colonist. He helped the colonies by protecting them. One night while he was doing his job he saw the British troops marching towards the town. He hopped on his horse riding like lightning to the town.When he arrived he warned all the colonists.All the colonists were ready for a bold battle.

Paul Revere

Image by Oldwestwrangler from pixabay.com

After the war of the French and Indians the colonists were made to pay taxes.For example he made them pay for windows, tea, and even sugar this Repaid the king for the money he lost.But the colonists boycotted the imperial rule so the British began to protest them.

Taxes

Image from wikimedia.org

Glossary

colonists = people who live in colonies
imperial= empire
perpetual = lasting for a long time
protest = working against someone
political= something to do with the government

Image by andreahamilton264 from pixabay.com

Image by GDJ from pixabay.com

works cited

Bobrick, Benson. Fight for Freedom: The American Revolutionary War. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2004.
Ford, Barbara. Paul Revere: Rider for the Revolution. Enslow Publishers, 1997.
Gragg, Rod. The Declaration of Independence: The Story Behind America's Founding Document and the Men who Created it. Rutledge Hill Press, 2005.

Author Emma-lynn Salony