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American Revolution
Question | Answer |
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Battle of Yorktown | final battle of the American Revolution |
Battle of Lexington and Concord | first battle of the American Revolution |
France | country that helped Americans in the Revolutionary War |
George Washington | leader of the colonial army during the Revolutionary War |
emperor | Napoleon crowned himself ____ of France |
Treaty of Paris | peace treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War |
Thomas Jefferson | wrote the Declaration of Independence |
Constitution | document that explains how the government will work |
Declaration of Independence | document that explained the reasons why the colonies wanted to separate from Great Britain |
Boston Tea Party | colonists protested taxes by dumping tea into the harbor |
Boston Massacre | 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers |
French and Indian War | Great Britain raised taxes in the colonies to pay for this |
Enlightenment | this event influenced the American Revolution |
revolution | a change |