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Revolutionary War Ch.2
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10/02/2006

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Who said “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death?” Ch.2
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Patrick Henry
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Volunteer soldiers of the Revolutionary War were called? Ch.2
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minutemen
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Who cried “The British are coming” to warn Lexington and Concord? Ch.2
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Paul Revere
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What happened in Philadelphia on May 10, 1775? Ch.2
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Second Continental Congress
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Who led the Second Continental Congress? Ch.2
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John Adams
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What Battle happened on June 17, 1775? Ch.2
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Battle of Bunker Hill
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Who was the commander of the U.S. forces during the Battle of Bunker Hill? Ch.2
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George Washington
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What was the Prohibitory Act? Ch.2
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Declared that the colonies were in a state of rebellion
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When was the Declaration of Independence written? Ch.2
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July 4, 1776
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What do unalienable rights mean? Ch.2
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given at birth
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Who signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776? Ch.2
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Thomas Jefferson
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What is the Navigation Act? Ch.2
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American colonists to ship products only on English ships and trade only with England
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What was the Stamp Act of 1765? Ch.2
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England placed tax on all printed material
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What happened in the Boston Massacre? Ch.2
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British troops killed five American civilians
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What is the Boston Tea Party? Ch.2
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Colonists protested the tax on tea by dumping a shipment of tea into Boston Harbor
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What Battle happened on April 19, 1775? Ch.2
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
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What Battle happened on June 17, 1775? Ch.2
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Battle of Bunker Hill
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What Battle occurred on October 17, 1777? Ch.2
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Battle of Saratoga
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Where did George Washington train his troops? Ch.2
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Valley Forge
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When was the Treaty of Paris signed? Ch.2
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September 3, 1783
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What Battle lasted between 1754 and 1763 in Europe? Ch.2
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Seven Years’ War
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Another name for the Seven Years’ War was? Ch.2
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French and Indian War
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What did the Proclamation of 1763 state? Ch.2
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Colonies had to respect the rights of the Native American nations
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