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The First Continental Congress met after this
happened….
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Boston Harbor was closed
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Who were the Sons of
Liberty?
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The Sons of Liberty were….a group of
patriots that protested the British.
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British forces were looking for a storehouse of
weapons in near…
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British forces were looking for a
storehouse of weapons in near…
Concord
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When the minutemen faced the Redcoats at the start of the Battle of Lexington, why did their captain tell them not to fired unless the British fired first?
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The Patriots did not want to be responsible for starting the war, but would still defend themselves.
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True or false… All of the delegates at the 2nd
Continental Congress had the same opinions on what to do about he
British?
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False, the delegates at the 2nd Continental Congress were very divided, but still com promised.
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The 2nd Continental Congress
created this?
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The 2nd Continental Congress created…The
Continental Army.
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As George Washington trained his troops the 2nd
Continental Congress tried to make this with King
George?
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The Second Continental Congress tried to make peace with King George.
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Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
inspired people to…
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Thomas Paine’s Common Sense inspired
people to…Challenge the British
Authority!
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Thomas Paine thought citizens should govern themselves and make….
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Thomas Paine thought citizens should govern
themselves and make….
laws
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The Enlightenment and The Great Awakening made the colonists want what?
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The Enlightenment and The Great Awakening made the colonists want… Equality
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At the time Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense, most of the world was governed by what kind of rulers?
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At the time Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense, most of the world was governed by… monarchs.
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Why did Thomas Jefferson feel the colonists had the right to break away from Great Britain?
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Why did Thomas Jefferson feel the colonists had the right to break away from Great Britain?
- Britain was not protecting the colonists rights!
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What did the phrase, “ taxation without
representation” mean to the colonists?
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The colonists did not want to support a
government that did not give them a voice.
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True or false… The Declaration of
independence was consistent with the practice
of slavery.
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False!!!! The D of I was not consistent with the practice of slavery!
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Which group of colonists made the
greatest contribution to the war efforts?
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Which group of colonists made the greatest contribution to the war efforts?
Soldiers
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Why did thousands of slaves sign up to fight for the British?
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The British promised freedom
after the war.
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Why did George Washington really want to win the battle in New Jersey?
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Most soldiers 1 year contracts were almost up
and he knew they wouldn’t reenlist in a losing army!
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After the Battle of Saratoga _____ and ______supported the Patriots.
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After the Battle of Saratoga France and Spain supported the
Patriots.
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Why did Spain become and ally of the Patriots?
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Spain wanted to regain Florida from Britain.
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The 1783 Treaty of Paris set America’s _________, and officially ended the war recognizing the 13 colonies as the United States of America.
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The 1783 Treaty of Paris set
America’s borders, and officially ended the war recognizing the 13 colonies as the United States of America.
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Why was the winter at Valley Forge tough?
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Lack of supplies and protection from the
elements.
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What challenges did the Patriots face at
sea?
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The Patriots didn’t have enough ships to fight big battles.
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True or false?Cornwallis moving his
troops to maintain communication with the Navy led to his defeat at
Yorktown?
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True!!!
Cornwallis moving his troops to maintain
communication with the Navy led to his
defeat at Yorktown?
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True or False?American Indians were the most divided group in their support for the
Patriots?
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True!!!
American Indians were the most divided group in their support for the Patriots?
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True or False…Tonight you should study
your notes and make a note card with at least 15 facts from your Jeopardy notes
and crossword puzzle.
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True!!!!!!Study, Make a note card
and learn your notes.
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