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American Revolution

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Who was the most famous Enlightenment thinker? John Locke
Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense? Thomas Paine
All people has what kind of rights? Natural Rights
Where did the Enlightenment begin Europe
What can people people do if a government doesn't protect natural rights Change it or over throw it
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
"We hold these truths to be ..." Self-evident
"...that all men are.." created equal
People have what "unalienable right"? Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
who violated the colonist' rights? King George III
What British tax was placed on the colonial legal documents? The Stamp Act
Why did the British demand new taxes? To pay for the French and Indian War.
This conflict started when British soldiers fired into a crowd of angry Boston colonist. Boston Massacre
How did the Boston colonist protest the new tea tax? Boston tea Party
Where was the first fighting between British soldiers and Colonial Minutemen? Lexington and Concord
What were people who favored complete independence from England called? Patriots
What were people who remained loyal to England called? Loyalist
Who led the Continental Army? George Washington
Who lost the Battle of Yorktown? British Army
Who was England's king during the American Revolution? King George III
Created by: Pramos004
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