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American Revolution--Jaeg

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In which war did George Washington fight as a British officer   French and Indian War  
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What nickname did the colonists use for the British soldiers?   Redcoats or Lobsterbacks  
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and later became president of the United States?   Thomas Jefferson  
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What did we call the colonies volunteers that were ready to fight in an emergency?   Minutemen or militia  
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What battle was a victory for the Continental Army and the British surrendered?   Yorktown  
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Name the Boston silversmith who went and warned the city "the British are coming"?   Paul Revere  
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How many colonies chose to fight in the War for Independence?   13  
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What term descibes someone who goes against or betrays their country?   traitor  
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Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"?   Patrick Henry  
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What document written in 1776, identified the colonies as a new nation?   Declaration of Independence  
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Who said,"We must all hang together, or assuredly we will all hang separately" and is a well known scientist and printer?   Ben Franklin  
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Who said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."   Nathan Hale  
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What date did the delegates sign the Declaration of Independence?   August 2, 1776  
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Whose strategy was to split New England from the other colonies?   British  
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Whose strategy was to tire out the other side?   Americans  
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Why did the slaves join the British?   To gain freedom  
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True or False...The Americans had a lot of supplies?   False  
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What was the victory at the Battle of Saratoga so important?   It convinced France to join the American side  
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In which battle do we see "the shot heard round the world?   Lexington and Concord  
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In which battle did we read about "don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"?   Bunker Hill  
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