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23 Cards in this Set
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olive branch petition
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july 1775
was to avoid a full blown war against great Britain its was to show there loyalty to the king the rejected in august 1775 by rebelion |
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prohibitory act
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It declared and provided for a naval blockade against American ports
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common sense
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a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine.
best selling book about the colonies fighting for there separation of Britain |
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declaration of independence
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statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain were now independent states
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Thomas Jefferson
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was the third President of the United States (1801–1809) and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776). Jefferson was one of the most influential Founding Fathers, known for his promotion of the ideals of republicanism in the United States
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George mason
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was an American patriot, statesman, and delegate from Virginia
was a leader of those who pressed for the addition of explicit States rights |
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continental congress
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convention of delegates
its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations |
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articles of confederation
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was the first constitution of the United States of America and specified how the national government was to operate
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George Washington
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was the dominant military and political leader of the new United States of America from 1775–1797, leading the American victory over Britain in the American Revolutionary War as commander in chief of the Continental Army
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bunker hill
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took place on June 17, 1775, mostly on and around Breed's Hill, during the Siege of Boston early in the American Revolutionary War
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general thomas gage
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was a bitish general
mostly known for early days in the american war of independence |
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hessians
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18 century solders from germany
hired manly by the rulers of the british kingdom in combat for the american revolutionary war |
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lord cornwallis
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a British Army officer and colonial administrator. In the United States and United Kingdom he is best remembered as one of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence
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nathanael greene
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a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War
he started at the lowest point possible then move his way up to one of george washingtons dependable officers |
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john adams
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was an American statesman, diplomat and political theorist. A leading champion of independence in 1776, he was the second President of the United States
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john jay
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was an American politician, statesman, revolutionary, diplomat, a Founding Father of the United States, and the first Chief Justice of the United States
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treaty of paris 1783
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signed on September 3, 1783, ratified by the Congress of the Confederation on January 14, 1784
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women during war time
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abigail adams
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was the wife of John Adams, who was the second President of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth. She was the first Second Lady of the United States, and the second First Lady of the United States
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Factor I is a regulatory element of:
Possible answers: a. C3 convertase Alternative Pathway b. C3 convertase Classic Pathway c. C5 convertase Alternative Pathway d. C5 convertase Classic Pathway e. MAC |
of C3 convertase in the Classical and Alternative Pathways -
Classic Pathway: Factor I + C4b --> C4bi Alternative Pathway: Factor I + C3b --> C3bi |
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ordinance of 1784
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north west ordinance
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shays rebellion
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