Battles of the American Revolution

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April 19, 1775 - British soldiers headed to the cities of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts in order to get

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weapons

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Who rode to Lexington warning the citizens that 'The Regulars are coming out!'? Options: Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington

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Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott

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A shot rang out in Lexington, but no one knows who fired the first shot.

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True

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The victory at Saratoga is known as the turning point of the war because the Continental Army started winning more battles.

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True

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General Washington commanded French war ships to sail up the rivers and meet Cornwallis in Yorktown.

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False

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Commander of the Continental Army, and our first President.

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George Washington

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Who was the unfair king of Great Britain?

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King George III

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A person who wanted freedom from control of England.

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patriot

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The refusal to buy goods.

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boycott

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Monies paid to the government to help run the country.

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taxation