American Revolutionary War

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Who was a colonial leader that became a traitor to the Americans?

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Benedict Arnold

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What was the last battle of the American Revolution that caused the British to surrender?

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Battle of Yorktown

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What war did the French and Indian War, The Tea Act, The Boston Massacre, and The Boston Tea Party lead to?

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The Revolutionary War

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What battle fought in October 1777 is considered the turning point of the American Revolutionary War?

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Battle of Saratoga

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What is a synonym for freedom?

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Liberty

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What year did the American Revolutionary War begin?

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1775

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What document declared the American colonies' independence from Britain?

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The Declaration of Independence

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Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What was the main purpose of the Boston Tea Party?

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To protest against British taxation on tea.

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What was the significance of the Battle of Lexington?

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It was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War.