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American Revolution
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| George Washington | Leader of the Continental |
| Thomas Jefferson | Wrote the Declaration of Independence |
| John Adams | Second President of the United States |
| Thomas Paine | Wrote the pamphlet called Common Sense |
| John Hancock | First signer of the Declaration of Independence |
| Paul Revere | Rode on the Midnight Ride to warn Patriots |
| King George lll | King of England during the American Revolution |
| Benjamin Franklin | A printer, writer, inventor, scientist, and publisher |
| Patrick Henry | Wrote an angry speech against the Stamp Act |
| Samuel Adams | Leader of the Sons of Liberty in Boston |
| Lord Munmore | A Loyalist governor of Virginia |
| Mercy Otis Warren | A Patriot writer that wrote plays and poems supporting independence |
| Loyalist | wealthy, older merchants, rich landowners, religious leaders, and governors appointed by King George lll; were loyal to Britain, 1/5 of the colonist |
| Patriot | Highly educated and wealthy farmers, mechanics, homemakers, shopkeepers, merchants, and lawyers; angry about British taxes goods; thought independence would bring more freedom and riches to the colonies; 2/5 of the colonies. |
| The Battle of Lexington and Concord | The British learned that the Patriots were storing gunpowder and cannons in Concord, Massachusetts. They sent soldiers to destroy the supplies. The British reached Lexington just before sunrise. They were met by a small group of minutemen. The British tol |
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