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20 Cards in this Set
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Patriots |
Wanted Colonies to Win. |
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Loyalists |
Wanted the King to win. (Loyal to the Royal) |
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Ben Franklin |
Talked France into helping colonists |
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King George III |
Leader of England who angered the colonists |
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Thomas Jefferson |
Author of the Declaration of Independence |
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Bernardo de Galvez |
Spanish governor who helped with cattle and protecting the southern coast. |
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John Paul Jones |
Ship captain who said, "I have not yet begun to fight" |
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John Locke |
Social Contract - if government doesn't help people - people can get new government |
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Thomas Paine |
Wrote "Common Sense" |
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Haym Salomon |
Jewish immigrant banker from New York who worked to convert French money into American dollars |
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Mercy Otis Warren |
Playwright who convinced others to be patriots |
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George Washington |
Selected Commander and Chief of the Continental Army |
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Abigail Adams |
Said, "Remember the Ladies" |
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John Adams |
Delegate from Massachusetts, who pushed for Independence, married to Abigail. |
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Sam Adams |
Leader of the Sons of Liberty |
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James Armistead Lafayette |
African American slave who helped Washington win at Yorktown. |
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Crispus Attacks |
Ex-slave killed at the Boston Massacre. |
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Wentworth Chesswell |
Rode to alarm a town that the British were coming to attack. |
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Marquis de Lafayette |
French officer who helped train Washington's troops |
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Patrick Henry |
"Give me Liberty, or Give me Death!" |
