6 Flashcards
Wrote he pamphlet Common Sense and The Crisis
Thomas Paine
From Virginia he introduced a resolution said “These United colonies are and ought to be free and independent states”
Richard Henry
Formal statement of opinion
Resolution
Introduction
Preamble
Formal complaints
Grievance
From Massachusetts and was a lawyer work on the Declaration of Independence and treaty of Paris
John Adams
From Pennsylvania journalist inventor in statesman
Ben Frank
From Virginia tobacco planer did the most writing the Declaration of Independence
Tomas Jefferson
From New York he was a wealthy land owner helped on the Declaration of Independence
Philip Livingston
Was from Connecticut he was a shoemaker you also worked on the Declaration of Independence
Roger Sherman
English philosopher life liberty and property
John Locke
Teacher from Connecticut he was the squad he said I only regret that I have one life to lose for my country
Nathan Hale
Paid killer
Mercenarys
Between countries to help each other against another country
Alliance
France sent him over
Marquis de Lafayette