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What war did "the shot heard 'round the world" start? American Revolution What battle did "the shot heard 'round the world" take place in? Lexington & Concord Who did the Second Continental Congress make Commander of the Continental Army? George Washington What was the colonists' last attempt at peace with Britain? Olive Branch Petition What persuaded colonists independence was sensible and key to a brighter American future? Common Sense Who wrote Common Sense? Thomas Paine

7th grade American Revolutionary War Already Passed revolution overthrowing an existing government and replacing it with a new form Lexington and Concord first shots of the American Revolution were fired here Paul Revere silversmith from Boston who is usually credited with warning minutemen "The British are Coming!" minutemen militia that were ready to fight within a short time Shot Heard Round the World nickname for the battle of Lexington and Concord; first time a colony revolted aga...

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Battles of the American Revolution Questions and Answers 100% Solved Battles of Lexington and Concord April 1775 First battles of the Revolutionary War, fought outside of Boston. The colonial militia successfully defended their stores of munitions, forcing the British to retreat to Boston. Battles of Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point May 1775 Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold took a large amount of the Brits weapons, Ethan Allen lead the Green Mountain Boys here and the British commander s...

Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists correct answers Anti-federalists opposed the founding of a strong national government and wanted a bill of rights. Federalists wanted a strong central government but no bill of rights. Federalists vs. Democratic- Republicans correct answers Federalists were pro-Britsh, favored national bank and protective tariffs, loose interpretation of the Constitution, emphasis on manufacturing, shipping, and trade, strong gov led by industry and wealthy, LED BY ALEX HAMIL...

Social Studies PRAXIS 5154 Latest Update 100% Pass Articles of Confederation (1777) America's first government document. Problems with the Articles of Confederation 1. National government was weak 2. States operated like independent countries 3. Did not provide enough power to a centralized government 4. The continental congress had borrowed money to fight the Revolutionary War and could not repay their debts United States Constitution (1787) Drafted by the Philadelphia convention in response...

POSC 225 Cohen Exam 1 Nightingale College Question and answers correctly solved POSC 225 Cohen Exam 1 Colonial Period- leading up to a Revolution - correct answer French & Indian War ()- bankrupts Great Britain which leads to a clamping down on the colonies to raise revenue (taxes) Stamp Act (1765) Tea Act ( 1773)- tax on imported goods Coercive Acts (1774)- (closed ports, raised tension, led to first continental congress) Battles of Lexington & Concord (1775)- full blown war ( led to ...

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American Revolution – Facts Questions and Answers 100% Solved The date (month, day, year) the American Revolution began: April 19, 1775 The year it ended: 1783 The century it was fought in: 18th Century The greatest general in the war: George Washington The "turning point" of the war: Battle of Saratoga Where "The shot heard 'round the world" was fired: Lexington and Concord He captured Ft. Ticonderoga and valuable artillery Ethan Allen

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