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The Halfway Covenant

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Let non-church members have same rights as church members

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John Edwards famous speech

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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

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3
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George Whitefield

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Most powerful voice

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4 Colleges that grew out of Great Awakening

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Princeton, Brown, Rutgers, Dartmouth

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5
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Phillis Wheatley

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First black female poet

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David Brainerd

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Greatest Missionary to indians

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Albany Plan

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Proposed by Benjamin Franklin

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Mercantile theory

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A countries power was built on wealth

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George III

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Became king in 1760

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The Grenville Acts

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The Proc of 1763, Enforcement of trade laws, Sugar act of 1764, Currencey Act of 1764, Stamp Act of 1765, Quartering Act of 1765.

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Edmund Burke

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Irish man that defended the position of the colonies

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Navigation Act

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All goods must go through England first

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Letters from a farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies

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Pamphlet by John Dickinson that denied the right of parliament to legislate in the colonies

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Boston Port Bill

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closed the Boston port till reimbursement for destroyed tea to East Indian Company

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Boston Massacre

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Red Coats killed three Bostonians

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Intolerable Acts

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Boston Port Bill, Administration of Justice Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Second Quartering Act.

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The Gaspee Incident

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A British ship was borded by Rhode Island settlers and burned.

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First Continental Congress

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September 5, 1774

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Give me liberty or give me death

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Patrick Henry

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Minutemen

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people ready to fight in a minutes notice

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John Hancock and Sam Adams

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Arrested by British on April 18th, 1775

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Paul Reaver, William Dawes, Dr. Samuel Prescott

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Rode through night to warn that British were coming

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April 19, 1775

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British troops march towards Lexington

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Shot heard all around the world

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started the war between England and America

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Ethan Allen

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formed a frontier militia called the Green Mountain Boys

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Commander in cheif of second continental congress

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George Washinton

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Thomas Gage

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replaced Hutchinson as royal govenor of massachucets

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The prohibitory act

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removed protection on colonists in december 1775

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Thomas paine

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Published Common sense in 1776

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Hessians

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German Soldiers

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Thomas Jefferson

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led the committe which prepared the Declaration of independence

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William Blackstone

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published Commentaries on Laws of England

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Richard Henery Lee

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presented a momentous resolution to the continental congress

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Whigs

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People that were patriots

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Tories

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people that were loyalists

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Five Europeans that aided america

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Marquis de Lafayette, Baron von Steuben, Baron de Kalb, Kosciusko, Pulaski

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Robert Morris

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American Superintendent

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Haym Soloman

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Polish Jew who ran lucrative brokerages in NYC

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General Horatio Gates

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Led his army to victory at Saratoga

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French helped America because . . .

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they were influenced by the victory at Saratoga

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General Washinton stayed at . . .

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Vally forge for the winter of 1777-1778

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Sir William Howe

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Won battle at Albany

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Nathan Hale

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A School teacher who was hanged for an attempt to tell Washinton important information on the British

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General Cornwallis

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was commanded to chase “the old fox’

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General Nicholas

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commander at the battle of Oriskany

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The Battle of Oriskany

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Won by General Horatio Gates

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John Paul Jones and John Barry

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two naval heros

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Fransis Marion

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“The Swamp Fox”

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Thomas Sumter

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“The Fighting Game Cock”

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Battle of Yorktown

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the victory that ment triumph for the patriots in 1781

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Treaty of paris

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reconsied the thirteen colonies as “free, sovereign, and independent states” in 1783

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George Rodgers Clark

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siezed british posts at Kaskaskia and Cahokia

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