Unit Exam 2

enjoyed support from New York craftsmen and laborers.

were part of a series of efforts by the Continental Congress to promote unity and to take action against enemies of liberty.

Cowpens, which helped turn the tide of war in the South

threatened the profits of colonial merchants already in economic trouble.

He promised freedom to slaves who joined the British cause.

argued that America would become the home of freedom and "an asylum for mankind."

The Congress did not look to declare independence from England

to the South, where the British captured Savannah that year

Native Americans were not given a role in shaping the eastern half of North America

The colonists criticized the lack of representation in Parliament.

As a colonial minister, he remained a British loyalist.

remained loyal to the crown during the American Revolution because their leaders feared slave uprisings.

symbolized the threat to liberty for many in both Britain and America.

It inspired future revolutions against despotic governments.