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How many colonies were there?
July 4, 1776
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Britain
What was the country the colonist wanted to leave?
He was the commander of the continental army and part of the founding fathers.
Who was George Washington?
First battle of the revolution where the first shots were fired and embarrassed the British
What were the battles of Lexington and Concord?
Congress
What was the government that signed the Declaration?
The 3 unalienable rights
What do we call freedom of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness?
Boston
The lawyer who defended the general in court after the Boston massacre
Who was John Adams?
The battle of bunker hill
What was the bloodiest battle in the American revolution?
Sugar act, quartering act, declaratory act, tea act, Townsend act, intolerable act, and stamp act
What seven acts that were passed to the king of England?
Freedom from Britain
What were the colonist asking for in the Declaration of Independence?
boston
where was the massacre?
American colonist and author of common sense
Who was Thomas Paine?
The battle that showed that the colonies could win
What was the battle of Saratoga?
Ben Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson
Who were the people that wrote the base (or the beginning) of the declaration?
The amount of people that voted for the Declaration to be signed
What is unanimous?
France
Who helped the colonist win the revolutionary war?
Thomas Jefferson
who wrote the most of a document which would soon become the Declaration of Independence?
The battle of Trenton
Which battle took place on Christmas Night 1776?
King George II
Who was the king of Britain during the revolution?
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What was the amount of people that signed the Declaration?
Colonies
What was in the eastern side of what today is a part of the United States?
Delegate who introduced a resolution calling for independence to the Second Continental Congress
Who was Richard Henry Lee?
The battle of Yorktown
What was the battle that the British lost in, which made an end to the war?