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The First Continental Congress met after this

happened….

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Boston Harbor was closed

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Who were the Sons of

Liberty?

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The Sons of Liberty were….a group of

patriots that protested the British.

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British forces were looking for a storehouse of

weapons in near…

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British forces were looking for a

storehouse of weapons in near…

Concord

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When the minutemen faced the Redcoats at the start of the Battle of Lexington, why did their captain tell them not to fired unless the British fired first?

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The Patriots did not want to be responsible for starting the war, but would still defend themselves.

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True or false… All of the delegates at the 2nd

Continental Congress had the same opinions on what to do about he

British?

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False, the delegates at the 2nd Continental Congress were very divided, but still com promised.

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The 2nd Continental Congress

created this?

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The 2nd Continental Congress created…The

Continental Army.

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As George Washington trained his troops the 2nd

Continental Congress tried to make this with King

George?

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The Second Continental Congress tried to make peace with King George.

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Thomas Paine’s Common Sense

inspired people to…

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Thomas Paine’s Common Sense inspired

people to…Challenge the British

Authority!

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Thomas Paine thought citizens should govern themselves and make….

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Thomas Paine thought citizens should govern

themselves and make….

laws

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The Enlightenment and The Great Awakening made the colonists want what?

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The Enlightenment and The Great Awakening made the colonists want… Equality

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At the time Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense, most of the world was governed by what kind of rulers?

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At the time Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense, most of the world was governed by… monarchs.

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Why did Thomas Jefferson feel the colonists had the right to break away from Great Britain?

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Why did Thomas Jefferson feel the colonists had the right to break away from Great Britain?

- Britain was not protecting the colonists rights!

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What did the phrase, “ taxation without

representation” mean to the colonists?

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The colonists did not want to support a

government that did not give them a voice.

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True or false… The Declaration of

independence was consistent with the practice

of slavery.

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False!!!! The D of I was not consistent with the practice of slavery!

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Which group of colonists made the

greatest contribution to the war efforts?

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Which group of colonists made the greatest contribution to the war efforts?

Soldiers

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Why did thousands of slaves sign up to fight for the British?

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The British promised freedom

after the war.

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Why did George Washington really want to win the battle in New Jersey?

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Most soldiers 1 year contracts were almost up

and he knew they wouldn’t reenlist in a losing army!

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After the Battle of Saratoga _____ and ______supported the Patriots.

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After the Battle of Saratoga France and Spain supported the

Patriots.

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Why did Spain become and ally of the Patriots?

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Spain wanted to regain Florida from Britain.

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The 1783 Treaty of Paris set America’s _________, and officially ended the war recognizing the 13 colonies as the United States of America.

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The 1783 Treaty of Paris set

America’s borders, and officially ended the war recognizing the 13 colonies as the United States of America.

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Why was the winter at Valley Forge tough?

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Lack of supplies and protection from the

elements.

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What challenges did the Patriots face at

sea?

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The Patriots didn’t have enough ships to fight big battles.

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True or false?Cornwallis moving his

troops to maintain communication with the Navy led to his defeat at

Yorktown?

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Cornwallis moving his troops to maintain

communication with the Navy led to his

defeat at Yorktown?

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True or False?American Indians were the most divided group in their support for the

Patriots?

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True!!!

American Indians were the most divided group in their support for the Patriots?

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True or False…Tonight you should study

your notes and make a note card with at least 15 facts from your Jeopardy notes

and crossword puzzle.

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True!!!!!!Study, Make a note card

and learn your notes.

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