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12 Cards in this Set
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Who wrote and published "Common Sense?" |
Thomas Paine |
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Who was the patriot commander who became a traitor? |
Benedict Arnold |
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Which colonist started the Sons of Liberty and Committee of Correspondence? |
Samuel Adams |
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Who inspired colonists with the famous word, "Give me liberty or give me death?" |
Patrick Henry |
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Who was the French nobleman who joined the Continental Army? |
Marquis de LaFayette |
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Who was the first president and general of the Continental Army? |
George Washingotn |
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Who warned the colonists at Lexington and Concord, "The Redcoats are coming!"? |
Paul Revere |
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Who was the MAIN author of the Declaration of Independence? |
Thomas Jefferson |
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Who was the King of Britain during the Revolutionary War? |
King George III |
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Who was the British general whose defeat by Washington nded the war? |
General Cornwallis |
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Who was an American leader, inventor, and scientist? |
Benjamin Franklin |
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What were the colonial militia called who were ready to fight at a "minute's" notice? |
Minutemen |
