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A chapter about the Revolutionary War

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After Thomas Paine published Common Sense, many colonists urged-   independence from the British.  
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Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?   John Hancock  
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The size of the states determining the number of votes in congress was not   a part of the Articles of Confederation.  
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People in the thirteen colonies who supported independence were called-   Patriots.  
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Some African Americans fought during the war in order to gain-   freedom.  
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Most Americans on the frontier who took a side in the Revolutionary War supported-   the Patriots.  
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People, such as Quakers, who are against all wars because they believe that fighting for any reason is wrong are known as-   pacifists.  
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Having the best training and most experienced officers   is NOT an accurate description of the Continental army soldiers that George Washington first encountered.  
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What did the victory at Saratoga show the French?   The Americans stood a chance of winning the war.  
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Benedict Arnold was known as a traitor because he-   acted against his country.  
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The approval of the Declaration of Independence   was NOT the final act of the Second Continental Congress.  
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The French and Spanish   both aided the American war effort.  
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When the war was decided at Yorktown   fighting still occurred in places throughout the colonies.  
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The Treaty of Paris   officially named the United States of America as a new country.  
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Women in the colonies   took an active part in the Patriots' war effort.  
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