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Chapter 6 Section 4 Vocab
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8th Grade
12/13/2012

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Ethan Allen
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leader of a Patroit group of fighters known as the Green Mountain Boys
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Second Continental Congress
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America's government during the Revolutionary War
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Continental Army
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America's Patriot army during the Revolutionary War
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Tomas Paine
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politacal radical and the author of Common Sence
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Declaraton of Independence
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document that declared American independence from Britain
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Thomas Jefferson
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delegate from Virginia who wrote the Declaration of Independance
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siege
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when enemy forces surrounded a town or city in order to force it to surrender
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artillery
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cannon and large guns
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