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04/14/2011

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Who was put in charge of the american army?
Definition
George Washington.
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When was the suprise atack on the British?
Definition
Christmas morning, 1776.
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What was the battle of Brandywine?
Definition
The British atack on Philadelphia.
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What was the battle of Germantown?
Definition
When the Americans try to force the British out, but it didn't work and the British keep control.
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True or false. If false, corect it. Slaves and free slaves fought.
Definition
True.
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What was hard on soldiers in the winter at Valley Forge?
Definition
Lack of food, shelter, clothing, and many people died.
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In the winter at Valley Forge, who tought the soldiers new fight skills?
Definition
General Von Steuben.
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True or False. If false, corect it. There was a special battle at Valley Forge.
Definition
False.Change was to wasn't.
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What were the P.A. patriots called?
Definition
They were called "P.A. Line."
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The P.A. Patriots served under who.
Definition
General Anthony Wayne.
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Who was James Forten?
Definition
A free American slave.
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At what age did James Morten join the navy?
Definition
At age 14.
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Why did Robert Morris work with Washington during the war?
Definition
To get money for the troops.
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True or False. Robert Morris was just a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Definition
False.
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John Muhlerberg was the paster in the Angligan and fought were?
Definition
Brandywine, German town, & Yorktown V.A.
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Who bought supplise with thier own money and took them to the colonies?
Definition
General Lafeyette.
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Who helped Washington lead the army?
Definition
General Lafayette.
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why did the British leave Philadephia?
Definition
Because they saw Washington on one side then saw France on the other side.
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Who signed the peace treaty?
Definition
Ben Franklin.
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What did the peace treaty grant the new states?
Definition
thier freedom.
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Were was Anthony Wayne born?
Definition
Chester County.
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What was Anthony Wayne called?
Definition
"Mad Anthony"
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What battle did Anthony Wayne and the U.S. attack the indians and win?
Definition
The "Battle of Fallen Timber".
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After how many years of war did the 13 colonies become free states?
Definition
8 years.
Term
Whats monarchy?
Definition
King and queen rule.
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Whats a democrasy?
Definition
People rule.
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True or false. If false, correct it. All states had the same money.
Definition
False. all of the states had different money.
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True or false. If false, corect it. States argued about thier different money.
Definition
True.
Term
When and were was the constitution convention?
Definition
1787, Philidelphia, Independence Hall.
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What did each state send to the Constitution Convention?
Definition
Adelagants.
Term
What is a representitives democrasy?
Definition
People elect representatives to vote for them.
Term
How many branches was the government divided into?
Definition
3
Term
What was the highest law of the land?
Definition
The constitution.
Term
What is it called when you change the constitution?
Definition
An amendment.
Term
Who is in charge of the army?
Definition
The president.
Term
What is the bill of rights?
Definition
It is 10 amendments added to the constitution.
Term
What did you have to be to vote?
Definition
You had to be 21, a man, lived in the state,paid taxes, and were white.
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