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Who disagreed with British laws, but hoped to settle the conflict peacefully and remain part of Great Britain?
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Loyalists
Patriots
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Who felt as if the colonies should govern themselves and that it was time to become a separate country?
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Loyalists
Patriots
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Who disagreed with British laws, but hoped to settle the conflict peacefully and remain part of Great Britain?
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Who felt as if the colonies should govern themselves and that it was time to become a separate country?
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Who was president of the Continental Congress?
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The Continental Army was a paid army of paid soldiers from the colonies. They were led by George Washington.
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Congress sent an official message to King George III. It was called the Olive Branch Petition. A petition is a written statement that they are starting a war.
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King George read the petition and gave the colonists what they asked for.
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Independence means...
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Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" which gave reasons why it was time to part with Great Britain?
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Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert Livingston were chosen as the group or committee, or group, to create what document?
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Rights could also be called...
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Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence on February 4, 1776.
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Those who signed the Declaration of Independence could be accused of treason. What is treason?
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In 1776, the phrase "all men are created equal" did not apply to women, African Americans, and Native Americans.