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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
What is a document? a written paper
Which of these did Britain use to try and control the colonies? Stamp Act
What happened at the 2nd Continental Congress? Congress decided to separate from Britain
What idea is stated in the Declaration of Independence? government gets thier power from the people
What does the word alliance mean? an agreement between two countries
How was the Continental Army different from the British Army? It did not have many guns or uniforms
What happened just after the Battle of Saratoga? France agreed to help America
Why did the British move the war south in 1778? More Loyalists lived in the South
Which battle happened after the French navy came to America in 1780? Battle of Yorktown
What happened as a result of the Treaty of Paris? America became a new nation
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