American Revoltion 3 Quiz Flashcards

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Patriots

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Whigs - those in favor of the revolution

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George Washington

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American leader in the battles of New York

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4
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Thomas Jefferson

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Author of Declaration of Independence

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Declaration of Independence

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  1. ) all men are created equally
  2. ) all men have 3 God give rights
  3. ) government is to serve the will of the people
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7
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Carlisle peace commission

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British attempt to make pease offered self rule

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9
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Saragota

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American - Horatio Gates
British - john Burgoyne
American defeat the British

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10
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Common sense

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Thomas Paine author

A list of reasons why the Americans should declare from th British

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13
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Olive branch petition

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The continental congress called for a return ton”the former Harmony” between Great Britain and the colonies

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15
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Trenton (daddy)

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Surpice attack the day after Christmas

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16
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Loyaltists

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Tories - those who opposed independence and remained

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17
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Thomas Paine

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Writes “the crisis”

These are the times that try men’s soul

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22
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Bunker hill

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First battle of the revolution

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23
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2nd continental congress

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2nd served as our 7th government

John Hancock - president

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