Revolutionary War Study Guide

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What does siege mean?

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when an army surrounds its enemy

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What does cede mean?

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to give up

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What is the Declaration of Independence?

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a document sent to Great Britain to declare the US free from British rule

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What is a Federalist?

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people who wanted a strong national government

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What is an Anti-Federalist?

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people who opposed a strong national government

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What are the Articles of Confederation?

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the original Constitution of the USA

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Who are the Continental Army?

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The United States Army

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Where did the Anti-Federalists want all power to be given?

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The states

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Where did the Federalists want all power to be given?

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The national government

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson