LEXINGTON
DECLARATION
SARATOGA
YORKTOWN
BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL
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WHO WON THE BATTLE?

THE BRITISH WON BUT LOST A LOT OF MEN AND RESOURCES.

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WHO WROTE IT?

THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE COMMITTEE OF 5.

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WHO WON THE BATTLE OF SARATOGA?

THE COLONISTS WON AND THE BRITISH STRATEGIES FAILED.

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WHERE DID THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN TAKE PLACE?

IT HAPPENED IN YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA.

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HOW MANY TIMES DID THE BRITISH ATTACK THE AMERICANS?

3 TIMES

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HOW DID COLONISTS FIND OUT ABOUT THE BRITISH PLANS?

RIDERS LIKE PAUL REVERE RODE OUT TO WARN THEM.

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WHAT WAS THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDANCE?

A STATEMENT ANNOUNCING THE 13 COLONIES INDEPENDENCE

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HOW MANY BATTLES WERE IN IT?

THERE WERE TWO BATTLES.

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WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN?

THE BRITISH AND HESSIAN'S WERE AGAINST THE AMERICANS AND THE FRENCH.
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WHY DID THE AMERICANS MOVE THEIR POSITION TO BREEDS HILL?

IT WAS A BETTER POSITION TO ATTACK.

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WHY DID BRITISH MARCH TO LEXINGTON AND CONCORD?

TO SEIZE AND DESTROY COLONIAL MILITARY SUPPLIES.

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WHEN WAS THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDANCE APPROVED?

JULY 4, 1776

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WHAT WAS THE TURNIG POINT?

WHEN FRANCE BECAME ALLIES WITH THE AMERICANS?

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WHO LED THE BRITISH IN THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN?

GENERAL LORD CHARLES CORNWALLIS.

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HOW LONG DID THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL LAST?

FOR AROUND TWO OR TWO- AND- A-HALF HOURS
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WHAT HAPPENED DURING THE BATTLE?

THE BRITISH WENT TO CONCORD AND STARTED FIGHTING THE MINUTEMEN.

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WHY WAS IT WRITTEN?

TO LIST THE GRIEVANCES AGAINST THE KING.

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HOW LONG DID THE BATTLE LAST?

IT LASTED FROM SEPTEMBER 19 TO OCTOBER 17, 1777.

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WHAT MADE THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN SIGNIFICANT?
IT WAS THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
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HOW MANY PATRIOTS DIED?

145 AMERICAN PATRIOTS

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WHAT WAS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BATTLES?

THEY WERE CONSIDERED THE OPENING OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

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WHAT WAS THE THREE GOALS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE?

UNITY, FREEDOM, AND PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS.

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HOW DID THE ALLIANCE WITH FRANCE HELP THE AMERICANS WIN THE WAR?

IT GAVE THEM MORE SOLDIERS, A POWERFUL NAVY, WEAPONS, AND MONEY.

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WHAT IS THE DATE OF THE START OF THE SIEGE OF YORKTOWN?

SEPTEMBER 28, 1781

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WHY WAS THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL THE FIRST MAJOR BATTLE IN THE REVOLUTION?

IT PROVED THAT AMERICANS COULD FIGHT BRAVELY.