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Flashcards on The American Revolution and the Birth of a Nation
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When did the American Revolution take place?
1775-1783
Which country did the American colonists fight against during the Revolution?
Great Britain
Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense,' which advocated for American independence?
Thomas Paine
What event marked the beginning of the American Revolution?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolution?
George Washington
In what year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
1776
What was the name of the treaty that officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
Which battle is considered a turning point in the American Revolution?
The Battle of Saratoga
Who wrote the American national anthem 'The Star-Spangled Banner'?
Francis Scott Key
What were the American colonists fighting for during the Revolution?
Independence from British rule
Which Enlightenment philosopher heavily influenced the ideas behind the American Revolution?
John Locke
What was the name of the group of American colonists who supported independence from Britain?
Patriots
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What was the name of the colonial militia organized to fight against the British?
Minutemen
Which battle marked the final major engagement of the Revolution?
The Battle of Yorktown
What document declared the Thirteen Colonies independent from Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
When did the American Revolution take place?
1775-1783
Which country did the American colonists fight against during the Revolution?
Great Britain
Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense,' which advocated for American independence?
Thomas Paine
What event marked the beginning of the American Revolution?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolution?
George Washington
In what year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
1776
What was the name of the treaty that officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
Which battle is considered a turning point in the American Revolution?
The Battle of Saratoga
Who wrote the American national anthem 'The Star-Spangled Banner'?
Francis Scott Key
What were the American colonists fighting for during the Revolution?
Independence from British rule
Which Enlightenment philosopher heavily influenced the ideas behind the American Revolution?
John Locke
What was the name of the group of American colonists who supported independence from Britain?
Patriots
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What was the name of the colonial militia organized to fight against the British?
Minutemen
Which battle marked the final major engagement of the Revolution?
The Battle of Yorktown
What document declared the Thirteen Colonies independent from Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
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