US History Review

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What were the Pilgrims fleeing in England?

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religious persecution

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The French and Indian War was fought primarily between whom?

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the French and British

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What famous protest was carried out by the Sons of Liberty in Boston in 1773?

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the Boston Tea Party

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Who was asked to be leader of the Continental Army in the American Revolution?

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George Washington

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What was the major background cause of Southern Secession from the US and the Civil War?

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Slavery

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What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

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Mayflower

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Who was the French and Indian War between?

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French and British

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What was the deal in 1803 where the US bought a large amount of land from the French?

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Louisiana Purchase

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What founding document includes the words, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..."?

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Declaration of Independence

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The first permanent English colony in the Americas: Philadelphia, Plymouth, Roanoke, Jamestown

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Jamestown