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Money people pay to the government
Tax
The battle at which the continental army soldiers successfully attacked the British on Christmas day
Battle of Trenton
The blank placed a tax on everything made of paper and sold in the colonies
The stamp act
The French and Indian war began where???
Ohio River Valley
She got her name because she carried water to the soldiers
Molly pitcher
A person or contory that joins with another for a cause
Ally
Battle at which the continental army unsuccessfully attempt to stop the British from marching into Philadelphia
Battle of Brandywine
This pamphlet written by Thomas Paine give reasons why the colonies should break away from Great Britain
Common sense
Who was the French and Indian war fought between
The French and Indian versus the British
This person was a banker who loaned money to the continental congress
Haym Salomon
Document declaring freedom from great Britten
Declaration of independence
Where George Washington and his troops spend the winter of 1777
Valley Forge
By the middle of the 1700s both blank and blank claimed land that is western pencil Vania today
Great Britain and France
What declared the end of the French and Indian war
Treaty of Paris
Who is believed to have helped design and saw the first American flag
Betsy Ross
To draw them with others in refusing to buy a product
Boycott
The British built at the place where Fort Duquesne had been burned down
Fort Pitt
The blank was held to discuss the problems with Great Britain
The first continental congress
True or false English troops were outnumbered when the French and Indian war began the native Americans join the French because they feared Britain was going to gain control of their land
True
British general defeated and killed in the French and Indian war
Edward Braddock
Capital of the 13 colonies
Philadelphia
Scared settlers fleeing south from the New York colony
The great runaway
The day the continental Congress signed the declaration of independence America's birthday give the day month and year
July 4, 1776
True or false the British were defeated many times by the French and Native Americans in the first few years of the war
True
This person wrote to king George to try and solve their differences
John Dickinson