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declaration of independence
| question | answer |
|---|---|
| second continental congress | its a congress made by the 13 colonies |
| continental army | that army made by the Continental Congress of 1775, with George Washington as commander. |
| George Washington | one of the founding fathers who signed the declaration of independence |
| battle of bunker hill | the colonists and the red coats war |
| impose | to force something or come up with a new option |
| independence | to govern yourself or be free from the British rule |
| policies | policies are a set of rules that you must follow |
| Thomas Paine | he was a writer who inspired lots of people |
| common sense | good sense, right judgment |
| Thomas Jefferson | he was one of the writers of the declaration of independence |
| fundamental rights | they are sets of legal protections |
| natural rights | rights that include life liberty and the pursuit of happiness |
| independence day | it is the day we celebrating national independence. |
| Patrick Henry | Former Governor of virginia |