The Revolutionary war - 06/15/25

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Revolutionary War purpose

Colonists were determined to earn independence from Britain

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British military strength

Britain had the best military in the world but lacked motivation

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British disadvantage

Soldiers didn’t know the land and were far from home

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Colonist advantage

Colonists were defending their own homes and knew the land well

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Colonial motivation

They were fighting for rights, freedom, and independence

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Where most battles happened

New England colonies like Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania

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Why Boston mattered

It was a major port city and considered the “Heartbeat of the Revolution”

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British strategy

Targeted port cities like Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia

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Fighting in the South

Took place in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina but was less intense

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Why location mattered

Port cities helped supply and connect the colonies

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