American Revolution

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Who wrote Common Sense?

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Thomas Paine

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The Continental Congress members that signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776 could be tried for this crime.

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Treason

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What is the main idea of this image? Options: Colonies that support England are snakelike., The Colonies need to unite in order to survive., Colonial trade will not be successful unless all regions are involved., Colonial unity is as dangerous as a snake and must be avoided.

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The Colonies need to unite in order to survive.

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Why did the leaders of the colonies meet at the 2nd Continental Congress?

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To begin a strong national defense with an army led by George Washington.

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What is a grievance?

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reasons for the "break-up" (a complaint)

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Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense" was trying to convince colonists to...

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Declare independence from Britain

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What was one result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?

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Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country.

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Which battle started the American Revolution?

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Lexington and Concord

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Finish this American Colonist Motto, "No Taxation without..."

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Representation