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Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson? |
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| The poet who wrote the "Concord Hymn". |
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| Who are General Burgoyne and General Howe? |
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British Generals, the second of which had thiry wagons following him to carry all of his things. |
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"I only regret that I have but one life..." Who said that? |
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| "Swamp Fox" who lead a group using guerilla warfare in the South. |
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Who were the allies to the British? |
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| The German mercinaries called Hessians, along with the Loyalists (Tories), and Native Americans. |
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| Who went to French to gain allies, and for what side were the allies gained? |
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| Benjamin Franklin, the Patriots. |
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| German officer trained Americans in Valley Forge. |
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| Life, Liberty, and the Persuit of Happiness |
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| Declaration of Independance, written by Thomas Jefferson, was first signed by John Hancock. |
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| Battle of Yorktown: Location and Importance? |
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Yorktown, VA Last major battle in Revolution |
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| The turnpoint in war; Patriots fought with the French. |
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surprise attack on Christmas Night (Crossing the Delaware) |
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| Battles of Lexington and Concord |
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ended the war US independant nation British soldiers supposed to leave Gained land west to Mississppi River |
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| French nobleman helped the Patriots |
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| "I have not yet begun to fight" |
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| Quote from John Paul Jones when asked by the British if he would surrender. |
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| woman who carried water to soldiers fighting |
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Order these events: Taxation/First of the Acts Treaty of Paris 1783 French and Indian War Revolutionary War starts |
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French and Indian War Taxation/1st of the Acts Rev. Starts Treaty of Paris, 1783 |
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