The Beginnings of the Revolution

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1). The Colony’s interests in military conquests were regularly peaked.

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2). April 19, 1775 was the first day of the American Revolutionary War.   

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3). These United States of America have continually proven themselves in face of adversity.

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4). Benjamin Franklin lived the American colonist’s dream.   

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5). Thomas Paine said “God helps those that help themselves”   

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6). Voltaire wrote Two Treatise of Government  in 1776.

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7). In December of 1773 colonial patriots dumped a large cargo of tea into the harbor.

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8). The colonist’s freedom, independence and wealth potential was unequalled anywhere else in the known world..

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9). Benjamin Franklin lived many years in France and England.   

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10). Deism is a vague reflection of classical agnosticism.   

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11). Whiskey was the main export from the American colonies.

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12). The American Revolution is an unparalleled event in World history

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13). In 1765 the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act to tax the colonies.

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14).The Continental Congress installed George Washington as their General of the Colonial troops.    

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15). King George hired 80,000 German mercenaries to assist his troops in the war effort.

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16). Write a short paper not less than 500 words about how you might have perceived the American Revolutionary beginning if you had been living in New York City just prior to 1776.  

 

 

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