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Who was Thomas Paine and how did he spark the colonists to revolt?
What is Common Sense
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What were the Intolerable Acts
What is Stamp Act, Boston Port Act, Closed town meetings.
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What were the Americans fighting for
What is their life and freedom
100
Who was Elijah Clarke
What is leader of the militia in Georgia
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Who was the rider that warned the people of Boston of the British attack
What is Paul Revere
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What was the Boston Tea Party?
What is dressed as Indians and dumped tea into Boston Harbor
200
What advantages did an American soldier have
What is better weapons and on their land
200
What did Nancy Hart do that made her famous
What is killed 2 tories and held 4 more at gunpoint
200
Describe the Siege of Savannah
What is 2nd bloodiest battle in revolution
200
Why were the British such a strong army
What is they had more training and fighting experience
300
What happened at the Boston Massacre
What is 5 colonists were shot during a riot
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Describe what life was like in Boston for a British Soldier
What is life was terrible the people hated them
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What did Austin Dabney do and receive from the war
What is he was a militia man that received land and money
300
What made George Washington such a great leader and inspired men to fight for him
What is he was inspiring
300
Who came to the aid of the Americans and ensured a victory for the U.S
What is France
400
What was the Battle of Kettle Creek
What is a battle in Georgia led by Elijah Clarke and John Dooly, showed Georgians could defeat British
400
What was treason
What is crime against ones country
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Name the three delegates from Georgia that signed the Declaration of Independence
What is Button Gwinnet, Lyman Hall, and George Walton
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What tactics did the Americans use to win the war
What is Guerilla tactics
400
What were the British fighting for
What is the king
500
Who were the colonists mad at
What is British
500
What advantages did a British soldier have
What is better trained and more experience
500
What significant document was signed July 4, 1776
What is Declaration of Independence
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What does it mean to fight a gentleman’s’ war
What is line up and fight without shooting leaders
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What were causes of the war?
What is Taxes, no representation, and freedom