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Welcome to
Who Wants to
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Freedom means…
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A: having fun
C: formal agreement
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B: independence
D: war
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When someone
gives up…
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A: capture
B: forget about it
C. surrenders
D: fights
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Our lawmaking
body..
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A: judge
C: court system
B: police
D: legislature
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Colonists who were
in favor of a new
nation…
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A: Patriots
B: British
C: Loyalists
D: soldiers
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$500,000
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$32,000
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Colonists who wanted
to stay under British
rule
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A: Patriots
C: Soldiers
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B: Loyalists
D: African
Americans
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the $1,000
Milestone!
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Which document
created PA’s office
of governor?
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A: Declaration of
Independence
B: 1st PA
constitution
C: 1790 PA
constitution
D: Declaration of
rights
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How did the 2nd
Continental Congress
try to peacefully solve
its conflict with Britain…
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A: Sent the king the
Olive Branch Petition
C: formed
Continental Army
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B: agreed to fight
D: Washington
became
commander
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Who wrote the document
that inspired colonists to
declare independence….
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A: Paul Revere
B: Ben Franklin
C: Thomas Paine
D: Thomas
Jefferson
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Why did British
soldiers go to
Concord in 1775?
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A: arrest Patriots
B: capture Paul
Revere
C: meet Loyalists
D: seize Patriot
weapons
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$32,000
$16,000
$8,000
$4,000
$2,000
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$500
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$200
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What was the
document called
that inspired the
colonists?
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A: Common Sense
B: Declaration
C: Olive Branch
D: Treaty of Paris
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the $32,000
Milestone!
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In Lexington, who
started the fighting
on April 19, 1775?
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A: Paul Revere
B: no one knows
who fired first
C: British soldiers
D: Patriots
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Which of the
statements about the
Treaty of Paris is NOT
true?
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A: signed in 1783
C: B. Franklin didn’t
want to sign it
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B: established new
borders in US
D: recognized
America’s
Independence
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What challenge did
the Continental
Army face during
the Rev. War?
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A: too many schools
B: too many
soldiers
C: too many guns
D: not enough
money
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Who was James
Forten?
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British soldier
A: British soldier
C: African Amer. who
served in the Army
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African American
who
B:leader
who
signed the treaty
D: general at
Valley Forge
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Who taught the
Continental Army to
march and drill at
Valley Forge?
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A: T. Jefferson
C: John Jay
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B: B. Franklin
D: F von Steuben
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