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Who is George Washington.
This Virginian carried a message to the French commander at Fort le Boeuf.
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What is the Boston Massacre.
This happened between a group of Bostonians and British soldiers which resulted in the deaths of five colonists.
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What is the battle of Saratoga.
This battle was a major turning point for the Americans during the revolutionary war.
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What is the Legislative.
This branch of government makes laws.
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Who is Nathan Hale.
Known for the saying " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"
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What is 1763.
The French and Indian war was from 1754 until this year.
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July 4, 1776.
The date on which most of the delegates to the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.
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What is the battle of Bunker Hill.
This was the first major battle of the Revolutionary War.
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What is the Bill of Rights.
This lists the rights or freedoms the Constitution gives to Americans; written in the form of ten amendments.
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Who is Nathanael Greene.
Leader of American armies in the South who defeated Cornwallis.
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Who is General Edward Braddock.
He commanded the British forces during the French and Indian War.
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What is the Articles of Confederation.
This was the first plan of government that was agreed upon by the states.
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Who is Ethan Allen.
Fort Ticonderoga was taken by the Green Mountain Boys and their leader.
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What is the Constitution of the U. S.
This is a plan of government our country still follows today.
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Who is John Adams.
He was the first Vice President and second President of the United States.
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What is Fort Duquesne.
This was the location General Braddock was shot and Washington lost two horses.
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Unless they acted like responsible citizens, the freedom for which they had fought might disappear.
What was Washingtons warning to the American people during his farewell address?
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What is Lexington.
Where the "shot heard round the world" was fired.
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What is a constitutional republic.
This is the form of government in which the people and their elected representatives are limited by a constitution
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Who is Patrick Henry.
This Virginian was famous for saying "Give me liberty or give me death!"
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What is the Battle of Quebec
This was not the last battle of the French and Indian war but it was a major turning point for the British after thier victory.
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Who is Benjamin Banneker
This was the first black American to write a scientific book.
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What is Yorktown.
This was the location of the final battle of the Revolutionary War.
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What is the Executive.
This is the branch of government that enforces laws.
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Who is James Armistead.
He was a black slave who served in the colonial army as a spy.
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