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Who wrote the book, Common Sense, and what year? | Thomas Paine, 1776 |
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and was from Virginia? | Thomas Jefferson |
Who was Paul Revere? | colonists who warned the colonists that the British soldiers were coming |
How long did the Battle of Lexington last? | 15 minutes |
What was the Boston Tea Party? | group of colonists who got together and protested tax on tea by dumping it in Boston Harbor |
Why did the colonists decide to declare their independence from Britain? | because they were being taxed and controlled by the British |
When and where was the Declaration of Independence written? | July 4, 1776 in Pennsylvania |