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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Government gets their power from... | The people/ church |
| 3 rules for Natural rights.... | life,liberty, and the pursuit of happiness |
| what year was the Declaration of Independence made? | 1776 |
| when do we have the right to change the Government? | When they take everything from us |
| Governments instituted among men means... | Governments are made by people |
| Thomas Paine wrote 'Common Sense' for which group of people? | Washington's troops |
| What other document did Thomas Paine write? | 'The Crisis' |
| At the signing of the Declaration of Independence what did they mean by 'We must all hang together' | we have to unify |
| A bunch of 'West Hawk Indians' threw tons of tea into the sea, which event was this? | The Boston tea Party |
| The name of the companies tea that was thrown into the sea was? | East Indian Company |
| Who said "I only regret that I have but one life'? | Nathan Hale |
| Who said 'I have not yet began to fight!'? | John Paul Jones |
| This man wrote 'Common sense' | Thomas Paine |
| Who lead his troops to the defeat in the Hessian | George Washington |
| Who said 'Give me liberty or give me death'? | Patrick Henry |
| First person to die in the Boston Massacre | Crispus Attucks |
| This man told us Life. Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness | John Locke |
| This man was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys | Ethan Allen |
| Who introduced the resolution of Independence? | Richard Henry Lee |
| What day is considered Independence day? | July 4th |
| Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
| Who wrote the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence? | John Hancock |
| Who did Jefferson steal the idea of natural rights from? | John Locke |
| Battle marked by words 'Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes' | Bunker Hills |
| What fort were the cannons taken from? | Fort Ticonderoga |
| This battle was marked on Christmas Day | Trenton |
| Where was the winter for Continental Army? | Valley Forge |
| Continental Army Victory lead to Treaty of Paris | Yorktown |
| Treaty ended the American Revolution... | Treaty Of Paris |
| Why did it take a full year of fighting before the Declaration of Independence? | They needed to unite the representatives |
| Bunker Hill was a British Victory or American? | British |
| Saratoga was a British or American Victory? | American |
| Battle of Long Island was a British or American Victory? | British |
| Princeton was a British or American Victory? | American |
| Trenton was a British or American victory? | American |
| Yorktown was a British or American victory? | American |
| Define Sacred Honor | Giving up everything for what you believe in |
| Guillford Courthouse was a British or American Victory? | American |
| Moor's Creek Bridge British or American victory? | American |
| Cowpens was a British or American victory? | American |
| Lexington was a British or American victory? | British |
| A french solider who didn't accept money for his services | Lafyette |
| old, really old | Ben Franklin |
| Had trouble with staying loyal, switched sides during war | Benedict Arnold |
| "Gators in my bedroom!' | Francis Marion |
| "The British are coming!" | Paul Revere |