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early american revol
social studies
Question | Answer |
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what battle is to be considered the fist battle of the revolutionary war? | Lexington and concord |
what major city was it when Lexington and concord happened? | Boston |
describe three weaknesses of the patriots | They lacked money and supplies, America didn't have a navy, and officers and soldiers lacked raining. |
describe three strengths of the british | They were the strongest army in the world, large amounts of money british, and the had support by the loyaltist and king. |
where did the second continental congress take place? | Philidephia. |
what was the name of the document that they sent to king George before the decleration independence | common sense |
who was the main author of the decleration of independence | Thomas Jefferson |
who helped create the deleration of independence | John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Shermin, and Robert Livingston |
what does unalienable mean? | unable to be taken away |
three grievences listed in the decleration | he has refused his assent to laws, he has made judges dependent on his will alone |
who was chosen as commander for the continental army | George Washington |
Where did the british rereat to after hey were out of boston | Canada |