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Lily–Social Studies
The Revolution Begins
Question | Answer |
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Loyalist | A colonist who supported Great Britain in the American Revolution. |
Patriot | An American colonist who supported the fight for Independence. |
John Hancock | Patriot and President of the contentel Congress from 1775-1777. |
Thomas Gage | Commander of the Bitrish forces in North America during the American and Revolution. |
William Dawes | Patriot who rode with Paul Revere on Apil 18, 1775 to warn colonist that troops are coming. |
Paul Revere | Boston patriot and sliversmith who, on the night of April 18, 1775, warned the people of Lexicon that British troops are coming. |
John Parker | Patriot caption at the Battle of Lexicon on April 19 where the first shots of the American Revolutionary War started. |
Ethan Allen | Leader of the Green mountain boys the Vermont militiamen who captured Fort Ticonderoga. |
Benedict Arnold | Colonial general in the conentel army who leader became a trader to American Revolution. |