Revolutionary
War Magic Statements
Road
To Revolution
1.
The more Mother England tried to control the Colonists, the more the Colonists
rebelled against her.
2.
Taxation without representation is tyranny.
3.
The colonies existed for the purpose of generating revenue for Mother England.
4.
Colonial attitudes toward King George III's actions shaped our government today.
Declaration
of Independence
1.
If a government deprives the people of their basic rights, the people have the
right to alter or abolish it.
2.
The Declaration of Indpendence declared themselves free, declared King George
III a tyrant, and declared war on Great Britain.
3.
All men are created equal with the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of
happiness.
