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28 Cards in this Set
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Ben Franklin
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Helped write the D of I and negotiate the Paris Peace Treaty of 1783
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Francis Marion
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Practiced guerilla warfare, also known as ‘Swamp Fox’
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Thomas Jefferson
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Main author of the Declaration of Independence
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John Dickinson
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Argued against breaking away from England
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Patrick Henry
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Famous for his quote “Give me liberty or give me death.”
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John Paul Jones
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Patriot naval officer
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Thomas Paine
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Author of “Common Sense”
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Benedict Arnold
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A Patriot General who later offered West Point to the British
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John Hancock
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President of the Second Continental Congress
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John Adams
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Delegate from Massachusetts who helped write the D of I
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Joseph Warren
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Foresaw his own death and died at Bunker Hill
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General Cornwallis
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Britain’s main military leader
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Continental Congress
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Members included Ben Franklin, Tom Jefferson, and John Adams, Met in Philadelphia, Approved the D of I
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George Washington
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General of the American armies
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Ben Franklin
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Helped write the D of I and negotiate the Paris Peace Treaty of 1783
|
|
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Francis Marion
|
Practiced guerilla warfare, also known as ‘Swamp Fox’
|
|
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Thomas Jefferson
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Main author of the Declaration of Independence
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|
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John Dickinson
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Argued against breaking away from England
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|
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Patrick Henry
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Famous for his quote “Give me liberty or give me death.”
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John Paul Jones
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Patriot naval officer
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|
|
Thomas Paine
|
Author of “Common Sense”
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|
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Benedict Arnold
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A Patriot General who later offered West Point to the British
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John Hancock
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President of the Second Continental Congress
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John Adams
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Delegate from Massachusetts who helped write the D of I
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Joseph Warren
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Foresaw his own death and died at Bunker Hill
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General Cornwallis
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Britain’s main military leader
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|
|
Continental Congress
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Members included Ben Franklin, Tom Jefferson, and John Adams, Met in Philadelphia, Approved the D of I
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George Washington
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General of the American armies
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