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Why were the colonists against the British Parliament?
Taxation without representation.
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Who was the leader of the Continental Army?
George Washington
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Where was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord
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What year did the Revolutionary War start?
1765
100
Who won the Revolutionary War?
The Patriots
200
Where did the patriots dump tea?
Boston Harbor.
200
Who were the Loyalists?
Colonists loyal to Britain
200
Where is Valley Forge?
Pennsylvania
200
What year did the Revolutionary War end?
1783
200
Who won the battle of Lexington and Concord?
The Patriots
300
What was the first shot fired in the war called?
The shot heard round the world.
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Who was the head of British Parliament?
King George III
300
How many colonies were there?
13
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What year was the Constitution written?
1789
300
What governing document was written as a result of the Revolutionary War?
The Constitution of United States of America
400
What did the colonists want.
Independance
400
Who dumped tea in Boston Harbor
Patriots
400
What city did the Patriots force the British soldiers from?
Boston
400
When date was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4th 1776
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Name one country who helped the patriots win the war?
France, Spain, Holland
500
Who was taxing the colonists?
The British Parliment.
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What colonist spoke before British Parliament?
Benjamin Franklin
500
What treaty ended the war?
Treaty of Paris
500
What year was the first meeting of the First Continental Congress?
1774
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What type of government was put in place after the Revolution?
Democracy