TEST: Declaration of Independence & The Revolution --Fall 2023

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What are our natural rights according to the author(s) of the Declaration of Independence?

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Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

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Why is July 4, 1776 an important date in U.S. history?

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The Declaration of Independence is signed.

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During the battle of Bunker Hill, continental troops, led by Colonel William Prescott, were ordered not to fire at the Redcoats until they . . . . .

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could see the "whites of their eyes"

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Who was unanimously chosen by the first Continental Congress as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?

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George Washington

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This image is most likely depicting

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Paul Revere's midnight ride.

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This person was a great inventor, scientist, and writer. He also helped to convince France to support America during the revolution. Who was he?

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Benjamin Franklin

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Who was king of England during the American Revolution?

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King George III

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Most African Americans who lived in the British colonies were

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slaves.

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The last major battle of the American Revolution was _

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Yorktown.

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What were colonists called that wanted to stay loyal to the British King?

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Loyalists