Ethan: So what is a Patriot?
Cid: A Patriot is a person from the Thirteen Colonies who rebelled the British control.
Ethan: What is a Loyalist?
Cid: Loyalist were people who remained loyal to the British and lived in the Thirteen Colonies
Ethan: Why did people become Patriots?
Cid: Well people thought they were being treated unfairly by the British, because they were taxed without say by the British government.
Cid: How many Patriots and Loyalists fought?
Ethan: Most Patriots fought for the colonist. Although, only few Loyalist fought in the war for the British.
Cid: Where were the majority of both sides from?
Ethan: The majority of the Loyalist are from the south and the majority of the Patriots are from the New England colonies …show more content…
Cid: Some fought for independence from Great Britain. While most fought for the colonist.
Ethan: What role did enslaved African Americans play during the Revolution?
Cid: They fought in hope to have a better chance at freedom.
Ethan: Since African Americans were slaves while the Revolutionary war occurred, did they fight?
Cid: Yes, they aided us in the Battle of Bunker Hill, and Breed's Hill.
Ethan: At Least they got to do something other than farm work.
Ethan: After the wars were African Americans acknowledged for their effort?
Cid: Sadly, no they were not.
Ethan: Weren’t thousands active in the war?
Cid: Yes, and only some won their freedom and others were victims.
Ethan: That's not right, how many were enslaved after the war?
Cid: About half a million were still enslaved after the war.
Ethan: Did they want the rights?
Cid: Yes, all African Americans wanted their rights. Especially after they risked their lives fighting.
Ethan: Well this concludes the contributions of African Americans, now onto contributions of women.
The Contributions of women
Cole- Did women fight in the Revolutionary
Cid: A Patriot is a person from the Thirteen Colonies who rebelled the British control.
Ethan: What is a Loyalist?
Cid: Loyalist were people who remained loyal to the British and lived in the Thirteen Colonies
Ethan: Why did people become Patriots?
Cid: Well people thought they were being treated unfairly by the British, because they were taxed without say by the British government.
Cid: How many Patriots and Loyalists fought?
Ethan: Most Patriots fought for the colonist. Although, only few Loyalist fought in the war for the British.
Cid: Where were the majority of both sides from?
Ethan: The majority of the Loyalist are from the south and the majority of the Patriots are from the New England colonies …show more content…
Cid: Some fought for independence from Great Britain. While most fought for the colonist.
Ethan: What role did enslaved African Americans play during the Revolution?
Cid: They fought in hope to have a better chance at freedom.
Ethan: Since African Americans were slaves while the Revolutionary war occurred, did they fight?
Cid: Yes, they aided us in the Battle of Bunker Hill, and Breed's Hill.
Ethan: At Least they got to do something other than farm work.
Ethan: After the wars were African Americans acknowledged for their effort?
Cid: Sadly, no they were not.
Ethan: Weren’t thousands active in the war?
Cid: Yes, and only some won their freedom and others were victims.
Ethan: That's not right, how many were enslaved after the war?
Cid: About half a million were still enslaved after the war.
Ethan: Did they want the rights?
Cid: Yes, all African Americans wanted their rights. Especially after they risked their lives fighting.
Ethan: Well this concludes the contributions of African Americans, now onto contributions of women.
The Contributions of women
Cole- Did women fight in the Revolutionary