Chapter 13.1
Meet the Revolutionary Heroes Who Won America's Freedom
You will discover the brave leaders like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin who fought for American independence.
What You'll Learn
You learn about George Washington leading the Continental Army
You discover Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence
You explore Benjamin Franklin's inventions and diplomatic work achievements
You meet other heroes like Paul Revere and Abigail Adams
What You'll Practice
1
You identify which leaders commanded armies and wrote documents
2
You match revolutionary heroes with their famous accomplishments correctly
3
You recognize how different leaders contributed to American independence
Why This Matters
Understanding revolutionary leaders helps you appreciate the courage and sacrifice that created the freedoms you enjoy in America today.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Revolutionary Leaders
Historical Figures
American Independence
Founding Fathers
Patriots
OH Curriculum Aligned
