Revolutionary War

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Great Britain had _______ colonies on the east coast of North America.

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13

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___________ are the people who lived in a colony.

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colonists

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__________ believed in independence from Great Britain.

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Patriots

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________believed the colonies were part of Great Britain. They did not want independence.

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Loyalists

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People who did not choose a side were ________

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neutral

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The group of representatives from the 13 colonies was called the_________. They met to talk about the problems with Great Britain.

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Continental Congress

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The Declaration of Independence said that:

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the 13 colonies were independent from Great Britain

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The Declaration of Independence was announced on

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July 4th, 1776

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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In ________, the British lost the Battle of Yorktown in Virginia.

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1781