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Soc Studies Ch 9 Lesson 1 Review

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  • A group of soldiers that consisted of people from all 13 colonies?
    Continental Army
  • A document that explained why the colonies wanted independence?
    Declaration of Independence
  • Colonial representatives who met 1 year later to make a final decision on how to handle England
    Second Continental Congress
  • 1st person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
    John Hancock
  • This letter was sent to King George III to try to keep peace and avoid war?
    Olive Branch Petition
  • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
  • A person who works against his or her own country?
    traitor
  • Thomas Paine's pamphlet to convince colonists to declare war with Britain?
    Common Sense
  • What 2 things did the 2nd Continental Congress achieve?
    Formed the Continental Army AND declared independence from England
  • What did Patriots do to King George's statue?
    Melted it and made bullets for the war.
  • Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
    George Washington
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