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| What monarchy was King George III from? |
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| Which agency or group is responsible for stopping smuggling? |
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| What is the title of the person who oversees the American colonial economy |
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| What is the name of the English courts in the American colonies that consisted of an England judge and no jury? |
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| What is the law that outlawed colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains? |
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| What law created the Board of Cutoms Commissions? |
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| Where was the first phase of the American Revolutionary war fought? |
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| His murder happened before the Boston Massacre and was the reason for the heightened tension between the American colonials and English throughout Boston |
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| How many American colonials were killed during the Boston Massacre? |
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| Who defended the English soliders on trial for the Boston Massacre? |
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| Why did the Tea Act anger the American Colonials |
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| Lowered the sale of American Tea |
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| What company's tea was dumped into the Boston Harbor? |
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| British East India Trading Company |
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| What law came in response to the Boston Tea Party? |
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| Which colony sent no delegates to the Continental Congresses? |
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| In what city did the Continental Congresses meet? |
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| What is the name of the American Colonial army? |
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| Who was the commander of the American colonial army? |
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| Who was placed in charge of the American colonial army's artillery division? |
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| Who was the original commander of the British army? |
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| Paid soliders from other countries who fought for England? |
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| What is the name of the fightings tactic used by the American colonial army? |
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| What is the name of the fighting tactic used by the British Army? |
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| What is the fighting tactic used by the American Colonial Militias? |
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| People who helped Paul Revere warn the area around Boston that "the British are coming" to Concord? |
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| William Dawes and Sam Prescott |
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| What is the first battle of the American Revolutionary War? |
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| Battle of Lexington and Concord |
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| What part of the Battle of Lexington and Concord did the colonials win? |
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| Why did the Continentals retreat after the Battle of Bunker Hill if they were winning the battle? |
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| They ran out of ammunition |
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| What "miracle" caused the English to evacuate Boston? |
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| The Miracle of Dorchester Hieghts |
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| What is the name of the proposed peace document sent by the 2nd Continental Congress to King George III? |
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| Who is the main author of the Declaration of Independence? |
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| What movement's ideas are found throughout the Declaration of Independence? |
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| Where was the second phase of the American Recolutionary War fought? |
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| New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania |
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| Who won the battle of New York? |
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| What two battles in New Jersey raised the morale of the the Continental Army? |
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| What battle is known as the "turning point" of the American Revolution? |
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| Why is the Battle of Saratoga known as the "turning point" of the war? |
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| What treaty established commerce between France and the American colonials? |
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| Treaty of Amity and Commerce |
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| What treaty established a military alliance between France and the American Colonials? |
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| What was Valley Forge to the Continental Army? |
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| What is the name of the Prussian general who helped train the Continental army while at Valley Forge? |
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| Who convinced the Prussian general to come help the Continental Army? |
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| What is the first battle fought by the Continental army after leaving Valley Forge? |
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| Explain the result and importance of the battle of Monmouth |
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| British moved to New York. It was a draw |
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| Where was the third phase of the American Revolutionary war fought? |
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| Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia |
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| Where did Cornwallis "entrench" himself towards the end of the war and why did he choose this place? |
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| Yorktown- Could go out the Chesapeake Bay and back to England if he needed to |
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| What is last major battle of the American Revolution? |
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| Why couldn't the English excape during the final battle of the American Revolution |
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| List the two terms of the Treaty of Paris 1783 |
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1. The United States was created
2. The United States gets all British land East of the Mississippi. |
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