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This group of Acts was the final straw leading to war.

This law made it a requirement of colonists to house British soldiers in their homes.

George Washington was able to finally drive the British from Boston using cannon from ...

This event cost England a lot of money eventually leading to the American Revolution.

Many groups were left out of the Declaration. Which group actually declared their independence?

He was the daring naval commander for the Continental Navy.

Who did the Second Continental Congress choose to lead the new Army?

This guy was one of the riders sent out from Boston to warn the countryside of the regulars.

Soldiers who fought for pay are called.

George Washington's Army spent the winter of 1777-78 at...

This group of people favored separating from England.

The victory at Saratoga is called the...

How did the patriot army do in New York?

While the Patriots froze at Valley Forge where were the British wintering?

He argued that citizens, not kings, should make the laws.

The victory at Trenton was important because it...

He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence 

This Battle proved the Americans were capable of standing up to the British.

The British troops marched toward Concord to...

French aristocrat who joined the Patriot cause bringing lots of money with him.