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America Declares Its Independence
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History
5th Grade
01/13/2012

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In what year did America declare its Independence from Britain?
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American declared its Independance from Britain in 1776.
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What impact did King George have on the decision to break from the British?
Definition
King George announced that American leaders where traitors.
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Who was Tom Paine? What did he write?
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Tom Paine was a patriot who wrote Common Sense.
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What was the Declaration of Independence? Who drafted it?
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The Declaration of Independence was a public statement of the colonies rights and grievances.
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Whe did the Declaration become effective?
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The Declaration became effective on July 4, 1776.
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What did the Declaration of Independence make inevitable?
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The Declaration made all out war with Britain inevitable.
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Write an essay describing three events previousl covered this year that occurred since the founding of our country. Please write about them in chronological order.
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