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Third Part of Review Sheet
Third Part of Review Sheet
10
History
5th Grade
11/29/2007

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Sugar & Stamp Acts

Definition

forced on colonists to help Briatian pay for the French and Indian War

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Years of American Revolution

Definition

1775 - 1783

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Causes of the American Revolution

Definition

taxation without representation

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Results of the American Revolution

Definition

US Military Academy opened

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Result of the Battle of Yorktown

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Liberty Bell was rung because of an American victory

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Unalienable Rights

Definition

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

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Purpose of Declaration of Independence

Definition

Written to explain why the colonists were breaking away from England

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Author of Declaration of Independence

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mostly written by Thomas Jefferson

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Treaty of Paris

Definition

Document which named the USA as a new country and defined its borders

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Reason Thanksgiving was celebrated

Definition

Pilgrims thankful they survived the harsh winter

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