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When did fighting start in the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Who wrote "Common Sense?"
Thomas Paine
What country supported the colonists in the war?
France
What did the Treaty of Paris do?
Confirmed American independence
In what incident did Crispus Attucks play a role?
Boston Massacre
Who helped found the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
What did the Townshend Acts do?
Indirect taxes on imported goods
How did the colonists react to the Intolerable Acts?
First Continental Congress
Whose ideas did Jefferson use to write the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
What did the Continental Army lack during the war
food and amunition
The Sons of Liberty formed in response to what?
The Stamp Act
What was a direct result of the Intolerable Acts?
Meeting of First Continental Congress
What document helped the public support independence?
Common Sense
Where was the continental army's first victory?
Trenton, New Jersey
Why was Marquis de Lafayette important?
Helped get French reinforcements
What was the Boston Massacre a response to?
Stationing British soldiers in Boston
