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27 Cards in this Set
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Militia
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A group of citizens used for emergency's
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Proclamation
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An official government announcement
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Declaration
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A public announcement
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Loyalist
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A colonist who remained loyal to great Britain
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Cede
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To surrender
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Repeal
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Completely end
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Revolution
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Freedom/ Change of Government
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Patriot
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A colonist who wanted Independence from Great Britain
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When was the 1st Continental Congress
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Start: 1774
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The French and Indian War
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Who: The French and English
what: Had a war. Where: In Europe,13 Colonies, and the Ohio River Valley When: 1754- 1763 Why: because they Wanted to keep control of the O.R.V and so did the British. |
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When was the Boston Massacre
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March 5, 1770
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When was the Boston Tea Party
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1773
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What Document was the Public Announcement of our freedom?
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Declaration of Independence
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What battle was the Turning Point
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Saratoga
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What were the German Soldiers called?
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Hessians
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Who were I the three important people that said “The British are Coming!"
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1. Paul Revere
2. William Dawes 3. Samuel Prescott |
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Who is Thomas Gage
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Helped write the Declaration of Independance
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Who was George Washington
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He was a Leader for the Colonist
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Who is Paul Revere
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He lit 1 lantern as a signal to say The British are coming
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Who is Patrick Henry
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Famous Speech for “Give me Liberty, or give me Death"
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Who is King George the 3rd
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The British Leader who sent troops to babysit the Colonist
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Name of Document that ended the Revolutionary War?
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Treaty of Paris and written In 1783
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Bunker Hill
Date: American Leader: British Leader: What Happened: Helped win the Revolutionary: |
1. June 17, 1775
2. George Washington 3. King George the 3rd |
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Trenton
Date: American Leader: British Leader: What Happened: Helped win the Revolutionary: |
1. December 26, 1776
2.George Washington 3. Concel Rahl and Hessians |
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Saratoga
Date: American Leader: British Leader: What Happened: Helped win the Revolutionary: |
1. October 1777
2. Heratio Gates and Arnold ( Arnold became a Trader) 3. Arnold |
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Valley Forge
Date: American Leader: British Leader: What Happened: Helped win the Revolutionary: |
1. Winter 1778
2. George Washington 3. Winter |
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York Town
Date: American Leader: British Leader: What Happened: Helped win the Revolutionary: |
1. Fall 1781
2. George Washington 3. General Lord Cornwallis |