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Who is the author of the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Jefferson
What date was the Declaration of Independence? July 4, 1776
What are unalienable rights or natural rights? Unalienable rights are rights that cannot be taken away.
List the unalienable rights from the Declaration of Independence? Life liberty and the pursuit of of happiness
What is a grievance? It is a complaint about the government.
What is the battle cry of the colonists? No taxation without representation
What does “NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION” mean? The colonists used this phrase to emphasize that they should not be taxed by the British without being represented and without consent.
Quartering Act For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us
Navigations Act our repeated petitions have been answered only by repeated injury. Our king cannot not follow laws
Intolerable Acts He has removed representative houses, depriving us of trial by jury, and refused his assent to laws.
Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Tea Act For imposing taxes on us without our consent
Lexington and Concord The first military conflict that kicked off the revolutionary war.
Bunker Hill It was the first major battle of the american revolution, and it proved colonists could fight against the british.
Saratoga The patriots showed that they can win a direct battle, resulting in France allying with them and supplying the colonists with supplies.
Winter at Valley Forge Winter at Valley Forge showed that the colonists can survive through difficult times, and it brought them together.
Yorktown The final major land battle, and the British surrendered after this fight since many soldiers were wounded.
Treaty of Paris 1783 Ended the Revolutionary war, and recognized the United States as a free country.
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