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200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Stirrings Of Rebellion Ideas Start Revolution Struggling Towards Saratoga Winning The War Who Am I?
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The first armed conflict between redcoats and colonial minutemen happened here: 100
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Lexington 100
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The man who led the Sons of Liberty 200
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Samuel Adams 200
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The Sons of Liberty formed to protest the _____________ which was the first law that taxed the American colonists directly, rather than as a duties on imports 300
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Stamp Act 300
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The Intolerable Acts were passed in 1774 as a reaction to the Boston Tea Party. Name three provisions of the Intolerable Acts 400
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Closed Boston Harbor, Martial law, Quartering Act 400
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Give two reasons why Paul Revere is revered in US History 500
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1. He created and printed the famous “Boston Massacre” engraving 2. He warned the minute-men at Lexington & Concord the British were coming 500
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The author of Common Sense 100
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Thomas Paine 100
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Name the primary author of the Declaration of Independence AND The enlightenment thinker off which its ideas were based. 200
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Thomas Jefferson & John Locke 200
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What group created the Continental Army and appointed Washington as the Army’s leader 300
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2 nd Continental Congress 300
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The document which attempted to reconcile the relationship between Great Britain and The Colonies 400
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Olive Branch Petition 400
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The last military conflict in Massachusetts occurred here 500
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Bunker/Breeds Hill 500
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The German troops in control of Trenton 100
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Hessians 100
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This battle was fought 8 days after the Battle of Trenton 200
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Battle of Princeton 200
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Washington's first major defeat against the British 300
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Battle of Long Island/ New York 300
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The turning point battle during the war; and the reason why 400
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The Battle of Saratoga; French are convinced to openly help the Americans 400
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Washington’s defeat here led to the capture of the colonial capitol by General Howe Name the battle and the city 500
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Brandywine & Philadelphia 500
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Last major battle of the war 100
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Yorktown 100
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British officer who surrenders to end the war 200
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Cornwallis 200
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According to the Treaty of Paris, the western border of the US after the war 300
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Mississippi River 300
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What two foreign Generals came to assist the Continental Army and where were they from? 400
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Lafayette (France) Von Stueben (Prussia) 400
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Treaty of Paris (1783) officially ended the war and established American Independence. The famous delegates were: 500
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John Adams, Ben Franklin, & John Jay 500
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I ruled as the King of Great Britain during the American Revolution 100
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King George III 100
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I am known as the 1 st martyr of The Revolution because I was the first person killed at the Boston Massacre 200
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Crispus Attucks 200
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I led the British troops at the Battle of Long Island and conquered Philadelphia 300
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General Howe 300
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After the Stamp Act, as Prime Minister, I created new taxes on glass, lead, paint, and paper and named these acts after myself 400
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Charles Townshend 400
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In 1777 Horatio Gates surrounded my British Army, and I surrendered to him here *Name the person and location* 500
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General Burgoyne at Saratoga 500
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