Why was the winter at valley forge considered a turning point in the american revolution?
a. the british troops went home for the winter months.
b. the patriots agreed to give up the pennsylvania colony.
c. the continental army trained so they were better prepared.
d. king george iii granted independence to the colonies.

50 me on july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!