The American Revolution Flashcard

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What document was adopted on July 4, 1776, declaring the 13 American colonies independent from Great Britain?

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Declaration of Independence

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Which battle marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775? Options: The battle of Bunker Hill, The battle of Lexington and Concord, The battle of Yorktown, The battle of Gettysburg

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The battle of Lexington and Concord

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What treaty officially ended the American Revolutionary War in 1783?

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Treaty of Paris

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What was the governing body of the 13 American colonies before and during the American Revolution?

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Continental Congress

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Where did George Washington's Continental Army endure a harsh winter from 1777 to 1778, emerging as a more disciplined and effective fighting force?

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Valley Forge, Pennsylvania