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Module 4

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The name for the colonial military force created to fight the British Continental Army
The name of the battle in which the Patriots finally defeated the British Battle of Yorktown
The French nobleman who helped the Patriots fight the British Marquis de Lafayette
American colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain Loyalists
How did Mercy Otis Warren support opposition to the Stamp Act? She wrote plays criticizing the greed of British leaders
What was Patrick Henry’s role in the years leading up to the American Revolution? He was an early supporter of American independence
Why did many American colonists object to paying new taxes imposed following the French and Indian War? They were unable to vote for representatives who passed these taxes
In the first battles of the American Revolution, British soldiers were confronted by 70 minutemen at ______ before moving on to search for weapons at ______, where they encountered minutemen again. Lexington, Concord
How did many of the Iroguois nations react to the end of the American Revolution? They moved to Canada
Which of the following points were made in the Declaration of Independence? All people have unalienable rights including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, King George III broke the social contract with his American subjects, King George III passed unfair laws
In a pamphlet called _______, published in January of 1776, _____ argue against having a monarchy and for independence, influencing many colonists’ opinions. Common Sense, Thomas Paine
Following the American Revolution, ____ recognized that the United States was an independent country as part of the Treaty of Paris of 1783. Also, ______ received Florida as part of a different treaty. Great Britain, Great Britain
Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important? It convinced France and Spain to join the war and supply the Americans
Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Jefferson
Who was chosen by the Second Continental Congress to lead the Continental army? George Washington
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