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The colonists sought independence from what country?
Great Britain
Who was appointed Commander of the Continental army in 1775?
George Washington
What previous war gave military experience to Washington and other Revolutionary War leaders?
French and Indian War
Many colonists were upset by increasing taxes imposed by Great Britain. However, they were especially upset that there was no _____________________ with the taxation.
Representation
In March 1775 a street mob upset by British occupation started a fight with the British soldiers. The soldiers fired on the mob and some civilians were killed. What did they call this event?
The Boston Massacre
Upset by imposed taxes on tea and a British tea monopoly, some colonists disguised themselves as Native Americans and went aboard British merchant ships and threw the tea overboard. What was this event called?
The Boston Tea Party
Where did the First Continental Congress meet?
Philadelphia
Who gave the historic "Give me Liberty or give me death" speech? (What did he mean?)
Patrick Henry
What country signed an alliance with the United States in 1778?
France
In March 1781 a preliminary document of guideline of government was adopted by the Congress. This was called the Articles of _______________________.
Confederation
The war is officially over when the U.S. and Great Britain sign the Treaty of _________ in 1783.
Paris
In 1787 the U.S. ________________________ is signed. It gives U.S. citizens their rights as well as the law and government.
Constitution
Who writes the draft of the Declaration of Independence in 1776?
Thomas Jefferson
Where did the Continental Army camp for six months (December 1777 to June 1778) in the bitter cold as morale and supplies were in low supply?
Valley Forge
What river did Washington cross twice in December 1776?
The Delaware River
Who went to France to ask them for assistance (financial and military support?
Benjamin Franklin (John Adam also)