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These were people who thought that the brittish should continue rule over the colonies.
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He was a general for the U.S., but then planned to surrender west point to the brittish, and his plan was exposed, so he then joined the brittish army.
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These where the people who wanted to revolt against the brittish.
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A treaty signed by Great Britain, France and Spain, and Portugal, in agreement to end the seven year war.
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A procolamation issued by the king that prevented people from settling past the Appalachian mountains.
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A group of patriots which was intended to protect the rights of the colonists.
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Brittish government ordered the colonies to provide any accomadations needed for Brittish soilders.
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A tax on the colonies that imposed that the colonies must use british british paper, which carried a revenue stamp
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A series of acts, the purpose which being to pay the salaries of British government workers, and to punnish New York for not following the Quartering act.
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British soilders killed five civilians.
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A political protest against the tax on tea, where the protesters threw tea into boston harbor, ruining it.
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A name given to a series of brittish laws, by the patriots.
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A convention of delegates from 12 colonies, called in response to the intolerable acts.
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Paul revere was important to the revolutionary war because he warned the Massechusetes congress of a british attack at concord.
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The first battles of the American Revolutionary war, fought in the towns of Lexington and Concord.
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The brittish general who surrendered at concord.
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Germans soilders under brittish service
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A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, which inspired the colonies to fight for independence
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Thomas Paine was important to the war because he wrote Common Sense, which inspired the colonies to fight for their independence.
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A statement by the continental congress, that declared the colonies independence from the Brittish
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A founding father who was an author of the declaration of independence.
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A founding father and a political philosopher.
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Two battles fought by the colonies and the british. The first was won by the british, the second by the colonies.
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A battle which resulted in a victory for the U.S. and French against the brittish.
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A treaty signed that ended the American Revolutionary War.
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The wife of john adams, and the second first lady.
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Second presidant of the U.S.
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First lady of the U.S., and husband to George Washington.
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First presidant of the U.S.