Causes and Events of the Revolution

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Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Which event is known as the first battle of the American Revolution?

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The Battle of Lexington and Concord

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Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?

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King George III

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Which important American leader served as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?

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George Washington

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What was the main result of the American Revolution?

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The colonies gained independence from Britain

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Which document officially ended the American Revolution and recognized American independence?

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The Treaty of Paris (1783)

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Who rode from Boston to warn the colonists that the British were coming?

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Paul Revere

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Which woman is known for helping soldiers during the American Revolution and earning the nickname "Molly Pitcher"?

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Mary Ludwig Hays

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What was one major cause of the American Revolution?

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High taxes and lack of representation in Parliament

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Which American patriot said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"?

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Patrick Henry

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