Revolutionary War: People

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Who was the British General who surrendered at Yorktown?

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Corwallis

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I wrote "Common Sense", which supported independence.

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Thomas Paine

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I wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who was in the Continental Congress, on the committee to write the Declaration of Independence, helped to get France's support in the Revolutionary War, and was an all-around cool dude? Options: Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin

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I was the King of Great Britain and generally blew the whole deal with the colonies.

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King George III

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I helped warn colonists of the British troops' approach on Lexington and Concord. A poem made me famous.

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Paul Revere

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I led the Continental Army

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George Washington

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"I have not yet begun to fight" won an important naval victory over stronger British forces.

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John Paul Jones

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"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Hung for being a spy

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Nathan Hale

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Leader of guerrillas in South Carolina whose little group was known for their wretched attire and effective surprise attacks.

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Francis Mario (Swamp Fox)