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He was chosen to lead the continental army.
Who is George Washington.
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These were the first two battles of the American Revolution.
What are Lexington and Concord.
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This war (BEFORE THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION) was very expensive, and King George decided the Americans should pay for it with taxes.
What is the French and Indian War
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Someone who wants their own freedom and their own country
What is a patriot.
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Which colony was missing from the First Continental Congress?

What is Georgia

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He was chosen to write the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
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The first major English win in which they kept the colonists out of Boston. Both sides lost a great deal of soldiers.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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This was a tax on all printed goods in America
What is the Stamp Act
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Someone who supported King George III
What is a loyalist.
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Who became our first American President?
Who is George Washington.
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He was the leader of the Sons of Liberty in Boston
Who is Samuel Adams
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On December 25th, 1776, Washington and his men suprise attacked and defeated the Hessians at this battle.
What is the Battle of Trenton.
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This is the reason the Sons of Liberty formed the First Continental Congress - Hint "No Taxation without Representation"

What is British taxation on the colonies?

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The document that stated America is their own free country.
What is the Declaration of Independence.
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What two major events influenced the war to begin? 

What are the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party

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The name of the traitor who sold American secrets about the war back to the Brittish

Who is Benedict Arnold

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The turning point of the war, when the Americans start to take the lead.
What is the Battle of Saratoga
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This was the event in which many Patriots boarded a British ship and destroyed all of the product on board.
What is the Boston Tea Party
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A piece of literature or art used to influence someone to do harm or believe an idea. 

What is propaganda

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The Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as these to perform the Boston Tea Party.

Who are Native Americans?

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He was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock.
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The final battle of the War in which England surrenders.
What is the Battle of Yorktown 1781.
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This was the event when British soldiers fired into the crowd, killing innocent civilians, including Crispus Attucks.
What is the Boston Massacre
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Militia soldiers who guarded the colonies who later became the first continental army

What are Minutemen?

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Who was the traitor that sold American secrets back to the British?

Who was Benedict Arnold?