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Groups of volunteers who would fight for their colony.
Who were militias?
George Mason authored this document which inspired the Bill of Rights.
What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
He was a spy for Lafayette.
Who is James Lafayette?
Loudoun County was called this basket.
What is the breadbasket?
These men from Waterford refused to fight.
Who were Quakers?
James Madison wrote this document to amend the Constitution of the United States.
What is the Bill of Rights?
She ran a farm and gave supplies to the Continental army. Her horse helped at Yorktown!
Who is Eleanor Wigginton?
March 1770, British troops fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five.
What is The Boston Massacre?
He was a spy for George Washington.
Sgt. Maj. John Champe
This Loudoun document called for boycotts and resistance.
What is the Loudoun Resolves?
This loyalist kept a diary during the American Revolution.
Who was Nicholas Cresswell?
Chests of tea are dumped into the harbor, a direct challenge to British authority.
What is The Boston Tea Party?
The Virginia county that supplied the most soldiers.
What is Loudoun County?
This document was ratified in 1788, serving as the base for US Government.
What is the Constitution?
This Mason helped draft the Loudoun Resolves.
Who was Thomas Mason?
He was the King of Britian during the American Revolution.
Who is King George III?
This route in Loudoun was used to move troops and supplies.
What is Route 14/The Old Carolina Road?