Analyze the American Revolution (1775-1783) from multiple perspectives — Patriots, Loyalists, ~5,000+ Black soldiers on the Patriot side, ~20,000+ enslaved African Americans fleeing to the British under Dunmore's Proclamation, Indigenous nations split, French alliance
Exercise Difficulty 3 ~5 min hist.g5.f.ex_45

Sullivan Campaign Significance

Prompt

What was the Sullivan Campaign 1779 and why is it important? Apply Sovereignty Promise to Haudenosaunee today.

How it's presented
mode writing prompt audio ID audio.g5f.ex 45.stem
Answer criteria
type open ended
rubric
Required: Washington's orders / Continental Army devastated 40+ Haudenosaunee villages / Iroquois towns burned, crops destroyed / Washington's Haudenosaunee nickname 'Hanödaga:nyas' (Town Destroyer) remains today / Haudenosaunee are sovereign and present TODAY
Hints
  1. Lesson 17 and 19 covered the Sullivan Campaign
  2. Town Destroyer nickname is sovereign-people's contemporary knowledge of Washington
Misconceptions to watch
  • Missing the Sullivan Campaign
  • Treating Washington as uncomplicated hero
Used in lessons