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Who is the Author of "Common Sense?"
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John Adams
Haym Solomon
Thomas Paine
Samuel Adams
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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
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Intolerable Acts
unalienable rights
U.S. Constitution
Declaration of Independence
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Who is the Author of "Common Sense?"
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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
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Who wrote letters to her husband describing life on the home-front?
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Which is the first battle of the American Revolution?
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This individual helped negotiate the French support for the American Revolution.
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This event was a demonstration by citizens of Boston disguised as Indians. They raided three British ships in the harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea overboard.
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This prohibited the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Commander of the Continental Army
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"Give me liberty or give me death"
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War fought over the Ohio River Valley that led up to the American Revolution.
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King of England during the American Revolution
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He is an African American who rode through Massachusetts warning colonists the British were coming.
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American naval commander in the American Revolution who said, "I have not yet begun to fight."
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Financial patriot of the Revolutionary War
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What is the location where Washington's army spent the winter and a fourth of the troops died of disease and malnutrition.
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Author of the Declaration of Independence
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What was the law was passed by the British for setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonists.
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What is the law that taxed printed goods, including playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
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Who was the leader of the Son's of Liberty who urged the colonists to continue to resist British controls.
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Who stirred the colonists against British policies with her writings, she is considered "First Lady" of the American Revolution.
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Who was the French leader who joined General Washington's staff and became a general in the Continental Army?
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The American victory at this location was the turning point of the American Revolution.
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Cornwallis and his troops were trapped in the Chesapeake Bay by the French Fleet and he surrendered at the end of this battle....
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Who is the individual that helped during the Revolution by buying Spanish weapons and supplies for the colonial army and allowed the Patriots to use the port of New Orleans?
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1770 - A group of colonials started throwing rocks and snowballs at some British soldiers; the soldiers panicked and fired their muskets killing a few colonists. What event is being described?
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Who was the only African American individual killed in the Boston Massacre?
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Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the US free from Britains rule.
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What were the series of laws passed in 1774 to punish Boston for the Tea Party? It is also known as the Coercive Acts.
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Who was the African American Patriot that spied for the Americans during the American Revolution?
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What was the formal ending to the American Revolution that removed the British from America?
