The Revolutionary War In New York State

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Which word means to give up?

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surrender

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A colonist who remained loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolution was called a...

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Loyalist

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What is a road used for traveling?

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route

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What is the conflict from 1754- 1793 between Great Britain and France called?

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The French and Indian War

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What was the law passed by parliament in 1765 to raise taxes in American Colonies called?

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Stamp Act

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Who lost most of their North American colonies in the French and Indian War?

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France

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What angered New York settlers after the French and Indian War? Options: The British victory in the war, The removal of British troops from the colonies, The end of settlement west of the Mohawk and Hudson rivers, The British gift of land to France

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The end of settlement west of the Mohawk and Hudson rivers.

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Why did colonists dump tea into Boston Harbor?

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To protest a new tax law

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Which of these battles started the American Revolution? Trenton, Saratoga, Yorktown, Lexington and Concord

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Lexington and Concord

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson