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The American Revolution
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Money that a government collects from the people is _______.tax
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What was Britain’s lawmaking body called?
Parliament
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Britain believed that ______________ had legal authority in the colonies, while the colonists believed their ________________ had legal authority.
Parliament
local assemblies
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The colonists believed they should not be taxed since they had no _________________ in Parliament.representation
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Patrick Henry inspired other patriots when he spoke out against _________ without ________________.taxationrepresentation
He s ai d:“…give me liberty or give me death.”
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The army fighting for independence
was the _________________
army.C o n t in e nt a l
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Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental army?
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What was the first land battle fought in Virginia? Battle of Great Bridge
This American victory forced the British _____________ to flee the city of ____________.
governorNorfolk
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What document expresses the reasons for colonial independence?
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Who wrote the Declaration of independence?
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What is the date that the Declaration of Independence was signed?
July 4, 1776
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The Declaration of Independence states that the authority to govern belongs to the ________ rather than to kings.
p e o p l e
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The Declaration of Independence states that all men are created _________.equal
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The Declaration of Independence states that all people have the right to:
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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In favor of independence:
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Opposed to independence:
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Some did not take sides:
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Who was a slave from Virginia that served in the Continental army and was given his freedom after the war?
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Who had more responsibility at home during the war?
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During the war, the capital was moved from Williamsburg to…
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Richmond was a more __________ location
Richmond was ______ from British attack.The population was
moving __________.
central
safer
westward
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Who rode on horseback to warn Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming to arrest him and members of the General Assembly?
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The British army surrendered after the American victory at …
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