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02/14/2013

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What was the British East India Company?
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British business that sold tea from India
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WHy did the IROQUOUS AT ALBANY REFUSE TO MAKE AN ALLIANCE AGAINST THE FRENCH ?
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THE THOUGHT FRANCE WOULD WIN
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AT THE BEGINNING OF THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR ....
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THE BRITISH SUFFERED SEVERAL DEFEATS
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AT WHAT GATHERING WAS GEORGE WASHINGTON CHOSEN AS COMMANDER OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY?
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2ND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
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THE PROCLAMATION OF 1763 DECLARED THAT COLONIAL SETTLERS HAD TO REMAIN ----
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EAST OF THE APPALACHIANS
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WHO FIRED THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD?
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NO ONE KNOWS
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WHAT WAS THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD ?
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START OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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THE PURPOSE OF THESE GROUPS WAS TO KEEP COLONISTS INFORMED OF BRITISH ACTIONS
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COMMITTEES OF CORRESPONDENCE
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WHAT HAPPENED DURING "PONTIAC'S WAR"?
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LEADER OF OTTAWA NATION HELPED START AN ALL OUT ATTACK ON THE BRITISH
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WORKERS AND SAILORS SURROUNDED WHO DURING THE BOSTON MASSACRE
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BRITISH SOLDIERS
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WHO WAS A PRUSSIAN MAN WHO CAME OVER AND TAUGHT COLONIAL TROOPS HOW TO FIGHT?
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BARON VON STEUBEN
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WHO WAS THE COLONIAL GENERAL AT VALLEY FORGE?
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GEORGE WASHINGTON
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THE TREATY OF PARIS DID WHAT?
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ENDED THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
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THE COLONIAL ARMY WAS ABLE TO BEAT THE BRITISH ARMY BECAUSE...
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COLONIAL ARMY HAD PASSION FOR THEIR CAUSE AND WERE FIGHTING ON HOME TURF
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MANY MEN DIED AT VALLEY FORGE BECAUSE.....
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COLD, DISEASE, LACK OF SUPPLIES
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THE BRITISH KNEW THIS WOULD NOT BE A QUICK WAR AFTER THE .....
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BATTLE OF SARATOGA
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WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN YOU SHUT OFF A PORT BY SHIPS TO KEEP PEOPLE OR SUPPLIES FROM MOVING IN OR OUT
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BLOCKADE
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WHAT IS A MILITARY FORCE MADE UP OF CIVILIANS TRAINED AS SOLDIERS
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MILITIA
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AN ORGANIZED CAMPAIGN TO REFUSE TO BUY CERTAIN PRODUCTS IS CALLED A
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BOYCOTT
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NAME A FAMOUS PATRIOT
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JOHN ADAMS, G WASHINGTON , S ADAMS, PAUL REVERE, T JEFFERSON, ETC
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