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Silversmith and Patriot in the American Revolution. Famous for his ride warning the minutemen before the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
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3rd US president, one of the founding fathers, major author of the Declaration of Independence.
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Fought between the British and the French. Ended with the Treaty of Paris.
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One of the founding fathers of the US, fought in the Revolutionary War as a Major General. Major author of the Federalist papers.
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The boundary between the Appalachian Mountains and the eastern Continental Divide. -
Ended the French and Indian War, claiming that France would give up it's territory in America. -
The British required most paper material to carry a stamp, until the act was revoked.
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Colonists rioted against new British taxes, and British soldiers opened fire, killing five. -
Colonists (Sons of Liberty) dressed as Native Americans and threw 342 boxes of tea into Boston Harbor. -
Convened in September of 1774, where members decided to put an end to British Imports. -
Patrick Henry's speech at the Second Virginia Convention. -
Convened during the Revolutionary War, to discuss the consequences if the British did not revoke their acts. -
The Colonists drive the British back to Boston, early stages of the Revolutionary War. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought in the early stages of the Revolutionary war, and the colonists defeated the British. -
During the Revolutionary War, the French provided supplies and support, ultimately aiding the Colonists in winning the war. -
The document declaring the colonist's freedom from the British. -
Two battles, one in September, one in October. Defeat of the British raised patriot morale. -
This document served as the first constitution, until the original US Constitution was signed and put into effect. -
Colonists trapped British Army on Yorktown peninsula and forced the army's surrender. -
The laws of the United States of America's original laws signed.