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American Revolurion |
The American Revolution was a political upheaval that took place between 1765 and 1783 during which colonists in the Thirteen American Colonies rejected the British monarchy and aristocracy, overthrew the authority of Great Britain, and founded the United States of America. |
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Continental Army |
The Continental Army was formed by the second continental congress after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War by the colonies that became the United States of America. |
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Perseverance |
steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. |
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Mercearies |
a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army. |
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Strategy |
a plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim. |
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ally |
a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose, typically by treaty. |
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