Battles of the American Revolution

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The victory at Saratoga greatly boosted Patriot spirits and convinced France to become an ally of the US.

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True

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Americans listed their grievances against _____________ in the Declaration of Independence.

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King George III

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George Washington was appointed as the ____________ during the American Revolution.

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Commander of the Continental Army

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Who wrote Common Sense and The Crisis during the American Revolution?

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Thomas Paine

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The outcome of which battle convinced the French to fully support the United States in the American Revolution? Options: the Battle of Concord, the Battle of Lexington, the Battle of Saratoga, the Battle of Yorktown

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the Battle of Saratoga

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Which country helped the Americans by blocking the Boston Harbor with ships during the Battle of Yorktown?

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France

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Why was the Battle of Saratoga called the "Turning Point" of the Revolutionary War?

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The French joined the American colonists to fight against the British.

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What document had been created by the colonists that was intended to establish independence from Britain, even before the war ended?

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The Declaration of Independence

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Who was the British general that led his troops to the Battle of Yorktown?

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General Cornwallis

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First Battle of the American Revolution

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Lexington and Concord