Answering questions fully using American Revolution

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Who were two influential loyalists during the American Revolution?

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Joseph Galloway and Thomas Hutchinson.

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Who were two influential patriots during the American Revolution?

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George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

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What tax led to the Boston Tea Party?

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The Tea Act.

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When did the Boston Tea Party occur?

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December 16, 1773.

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What did the Sons of Liberty do during the Boston Tea Party?

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They disguised themselves and dumped 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.

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How many people were killed during the Boston Massacre?

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Five people.

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What was the main reason people in America wanted to become Patriots?

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They wanted to gain independence from Britain.

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What was the Boston Massacre?

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An incident on March 5, 1770, where British soldiers killed five colonists.

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What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party?

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It was a protest against British taxation and a pivotal event leading to the American Revolution.

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What was the role of the Sons of Liberty?

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A group that organized protests against British policies and taxes.