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John Locke was important because he was one of the most influential philosephors ever. And the founding fathers drew heavily on his ideas.
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Charles Montesquieu was the most quoted philosopher in the Constitutional Convention. He believed in true freedom and equality.
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Sam Adams, along ith his second cousin, John Adams were only two of many that signed the Declaration of Independence
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Martha is important because she stood up and said that woman should have more rights.
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George Washington was the first president of the United States of America and is remembered being one of our founding fathers.
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John Adams was a president of the U.S.A and was important because he signed the Declaration of Independence.
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John Hancock was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a Governer of Massachusettes.
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Benedict Arnold was a general during the Revolutionary War who originally fought for the American Continental Army but defected to the British.
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One of our Founding fathers, a signer of the Declaration and he was the one that wrote it.
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Best known as the wife of the President John Adams and mother of her son Quincy Adams who became the sixth president of the U.S.A
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A delegate to the Constitutional Convention and major author of the federalist papers.
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American Civilians who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice. (no exact time period)
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Forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian mountains.
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Another intolerable act of the parliament of Great Britain
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Big street fight in the streets of Boston
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It was a political protest by the sons of liberty in Boston
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One of the intolerable acts of the Parliament of Great Britain
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One of the intolerable acts of the parliament of Great Britain. Also known as the murder act or murdering act.
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Another intolerable act of the parliament of Great britain
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Another one of the intolerable acts of the parliament of great britain
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A speech given by Patrick Henry at the Virginia Convention in 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia.
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During this famous ride through the night, Paul Revere was captured by the British in Lexington before he could reach Concord.
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Important because they were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary war
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A meeting of delegates from the thirteen colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775 in Philidelphia. Soon after the warfare of the American Revolutionary war began.
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Continental Congress voted for Independence
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Hessians is the term given to German soldiers that were hired by Britain.
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The Articles of Confederation served as the United States first constitution.
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The Treaty of Alliance with France was signed in 1778, creating a military alliance between the United States and France against Britain
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Most important battle of the Revolutionary war because British General Cornwallis surrendered against the American and French troops.
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Signed by Representatives of King George the III and representatives of the United States of America, the treaty of Paris ended the American Revolutionary War
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The constitution was written during the Philidelphia convention