American Revolution

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In the United States, the Marquis de Lafayette is best known for

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fighting for the United States in the American Revolution.

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Lexington and Concord were the first battles in what war?

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American Revolution

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The Treaty of Paris of 1783

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granted the United States independence from England.

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The British surrendered to the Continental Army in 1781 following the

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Battle of Yorktown.

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Which of these was a contributing factor to the conflict between England and the American Colonists?
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England's repeal of the Stamp Act.
England's desire to control trade in their American colonies.
England allowed colonists to have a large voice in Parliament.
England's willingness to allow western expansion by the colonists.

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England's desire to control trade in their American colonies.

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This cartoon was published by Benjamin Franklin in 1754. The cartoon encouraged

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American colonies to unite in their efforts.

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The Boston Massacre was

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an incident in which five civilians were killed after British soldiers were surrounded by an angry mob.

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How did the Stamp Act, the Tea Act, and the Intolerable Acts encourage American colonists to consider revolution against British rule?

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by raising taxes in the American colonies without granting the colonies any representation in Parliament

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Lord Charles Cornwallis role in the American Revolution is significant because

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his invasion of Virginia eventually led to his being trapped in 1781 at the battle of Yorktown.

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As a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1763,

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France lost all of its possessions in North America.