Important People
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important battles
13 colonies
Important dates
100
He believed in natural rights, limited power and no dictator
Who is John Locke
100
This did not allow the colonists to move west-wood into native american territory
What is The proclamation of 1763
100
This battle took place on the hudson river in New York in october 1777
What is The Battle of Saratoga
100
first state
What is Delaware
100
The year that the declaration of independence was written
What is 1776
200
He believed in a structural life and wanted a dictator
Who is Hobbs
200
The guiding lights of our revolution and the constitution
What is The corner stones of Democracy
200
This battle took place on the charlestown peninsula on the north side of the Boston harbor
What is The battle of Bunker Hill
200
Named for the duke of York
What is New York
200
The day the American Revolution was started
What is April 19th 1775
300
The person who wrote most of the declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
300
This collected new duties or revenues from colonists importing tea, glass, and paper
What is The townshend act
300
This battle occured shortly after the first continental congress
What is The Battle of Lexington/concord
300
The last colony
What is Georgia
300
1783
What is The Treaty of Paris
400
He is famous for saying "give me liberty or give me death" and is favored on the left side of the political spectrum
Who is Patrick Henry
400
this places sovereignty into the hands of the people
What is The second treatise of government
400
This battle took place in Virginia with the Americans and the French led by George Washington, and they defeated the British
What is The battle of Yorktown
400
smallest colony and state
What is Rhode Island
400
September of 1774
What is The occurence of the first continental congress
500
The person who once said "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness".
Who is John Adams
500
This recognized existence of the United states as an independent nation and made the mississippi river as the western boundary.
What is The Treaty of Paris, 1783
500
Robert E. Lee commanded this battle in Pennsylvania in 1863
What is The Battle of Gettysburg
500
This former colony was home to the first 4 of 5 US presidents
What is Virginia
500
1781
What is The last major battle of the American Revolution in Yorktown
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