American Revolution Terms
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| The first shots fired in the American Revolution | Lexington and Concord
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| militiamen who were ready to battle in a short amount of time | Minutemen
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| colonist who fought for independence | patriots
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| colonist who sided with England during the Revolution | Loyalist
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| Commander of the Continental Army | George Washington
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| Nickname for British Soldiers | Redcoats
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| year that the Treaty of Paris was signed in | 1783
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| a tax that the British parliament placed on Newspapers and other official documents sold in the American Colonies | Stamp Act
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| turning point in the Revolutionary war, major victory for the Colonists | Battle of Saratoga
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| Philosopher that developed the idea of the social contract | John Locke
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| Author of "Common Sense" | Thomas Paine
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| A written pamphlet that claimed that the Colonies had rights to indpendence | Common Sense
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| King of England during the American Revolution | King George III
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| Author of the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson
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| First Bloodshed of the American Revolution, British guards kill Americans | Boston Massacre
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