Describe the conditions the Continental Army faced at Valley Forge.
The army faced disease, starvation, and freezing temperatures.
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Why is the battle of Saratoga known as the turning point of the war?
The American victory helped to secure an alliance with France
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What advantage did the Continental Army have over the British?
They were familiar with the land
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What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
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What was the last battle of the American Revolution?
Yorktown
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What does the phrase "the shots heard around the world" refer to?
The start of the American Revolution at Lexington & Concord
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
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What is the name of this event?
Trenton
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What actions did the delegates at the Second Continental Congress take?
They sent an Olive Branch Petition to the king, created the Continental Army and appointed Washington as commander before deciding to declare independence.
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What were some of the grievances the colonists had against King George III? (at least 4)
1. denied trial by jury
2. taxation without representation
3. quartering of troops
4. cutting off trade
5. ignored petitions
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In which event did British General Charles Cornwallis surrender?
Yorktown
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What is the significance of the year 1776?
The 13 colonies announced their independence from England
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During what years did the American Revolution occur?
