U.S History Quarter 2 Test

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Who was the first president of United States?

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George Washington

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Which of the following was NOT a strength for the English heading into the Revolutionary War? Strong Economy, Best Army and Navy in the world, Strong Central government

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Familiar with territory

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In which year did the American colonists declare independence from Britain?

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1776

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What was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War?

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Battle of Yorktown

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This person wrote the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson

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Why was Lexington and Concord significant?

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It was the First battle of the war

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Who was the leader of the Continental Army?

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George Washington

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What were the living conditions like at Valley Forge?

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The troops suffered from lack of food, proper clothing, shoes, and blankets.

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The primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to...

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declare colonial independence from Great Britain.

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Who were the Loyalists?

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Colonists who wanted to stay part of the British Empire