Chapter 1 Section 4 Vocabulary Flashcards
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A group made up of colonial delegates who declared independence from Britain
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Continental congress
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Laws passed by Britain that regulated colonial trade
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Navigation acts
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The commander of the continental army, first president of the U.S.
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George Washington
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Author of the Declaration of Independence
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Thomas Jefferson
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A revolutionary war battle the Americans won, the turning point of the war
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Battle of Saratoga
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Ended the revolutionary war
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Treaty of Paris
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The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, they guarantee individual freedoms
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Bill of rights
