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Revolutionary War purpose
Colonists were determined to earn independence from Britain
British military strength
Britain had the best military in the world but lacked motivation
British disadvantage
Soldiers didn’t know the land and were far from home
Colonist advantage
Colonists were defending their own homes and knew the land well
Colonial motivation
They were fighting for rights, freedom, and independence
Where most battles happened
New England colonies like Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania
Why Boston mattered
It was a major port city and considered the “Heartbeat of the Revolution”
British strategy
Targeted port cities like Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia
Fighting in the South
Took place in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina but was less intense
Why location mattered
Port cities helped supply and connect the colonies