American Revolutionary War

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Who was known for saying 'Give me Liberty or give me death'?

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Patrick Henry

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What was the protest against taxes where tea was dumped into the harbor?

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Boston Tea Party

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Who led the Continental Army and later became the first president of the United States?

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George Washington

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What battle fought in October 1777 is considered the turning point of the American Revolutionary War?

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Battle of Saratoga

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Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?

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King George III

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What was the event where British soldiers fired on colonists, leading to increased tensions?

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Boston Massacre

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What was the name of the document that declared the American colonies independent from Britain?

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Declaration of Independence

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What was the name of the first battle of the American Revolutionary War?

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Battle of Lexington

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Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What was the name of the treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War?

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Treaty of Paris (1783)

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