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Us history
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Second Continental Congress | The second continental congress manged the clonal war effort. and moved towards independents. |
| Continental Army | The army was formed by the second continental congress after the outbreak of the american revolutionary war by the colonist that became the united states of America. |
| George Washington | George Washington was a American statesmen and solider who served as the first president. |
| Battle of Bunker Hill | It was a battle that accord in 1775, the British won the battle against the Americans in Massachusetts. |
| impose | To force something unwelcome or unfamiliar to be accepted or put in place. |
| Independence | It means to have the freedom to do what you would like and not have a ruler or king tell you what to do. |
| policies | A course or action adopted or proposed by a government, party government, business, or individual. |
| Olive Branch Petition | It was a attempt to assert the rights of the colonist while maintain there loyalty to the British crown. |
| Thomas Paine | He was a English American writer and pamphleteer. |
| Common Sense | It challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy. |
| Declaration of Independence | It declared that the 13 colonies wanted freedom. |
| Thomas Jefferson | He wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence. |
| natural rights | Natural rights are rights you are born with such as pursuit of happiness. |
| fundamental rights | They are defined as basic human freedoms. |
| Independence Day | A day that represents the deceleration of independents and the birth of the U.S.A. |
| Patrick Henry | was an American attorney, planter and orator well known for his declaration to the Second Virginia Convention. |
| The Preamble of the Declaration of Independence | The truths that we hold to be self evident, that all men a created equal. |
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