many soldiers were not trained properly, not many supplies, less soldiers
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What was one of the main reasons the colonists decided to fight for their independence from Britain? A) They wanted to build more ships. B) They wanted to have their own government. C) They enjoyed being taxed.
B) They wanted to have their own government.
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What was the Stamp Act?
tax on newspapers, books, papers, legal documents, dice, and playing cards
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What was one weakness of the British?
did not know the land, bad communication, Parliament did not support the war, bad leaders
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What was the last battle of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Yorktown
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Who was fighting in the Revolutionary War?
British and American colonists
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What was the Boston Tea Party?
Bostonians snuck aboard ships holding British tea and threw it overboard
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What was a patriot?
want freedom from British rule; most colonists are patriots
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What was the first battle in the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Lexington and Concord
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What was one strength of the Americans?
knew the land well, motivated by independence/better life, France helped them, strong leaders