SS chapter 8 study

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declaration of independence 1776

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jefferson and Franklin presented the declaration of independence to the second continental army

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battle of saratoga 1777

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a turning point because it caused France to become America's ally

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victory at Yorktown 1781

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the British surrender ended the war

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treaty of paris 1781

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recognized americas independence and granted the new country land.

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Why was Common Sense an important document?

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Common Sense was an important document because it convinced many colonists that separating from Britain was necessary.

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who wrote the declaration of independence

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thomas jefferson

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why would some farmers and merchants not sell their goods during the war

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because of the prices of clothing and supplies