Guess the word for each letter of the alphabet related to the American Revolution!
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The war fought between Great Britain and thirteen of its North American colonies, which resulted in the colonies becoming independent.
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A political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, where they destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the British East India Company.
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C
A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies, which served as the governing body during the American Revolution.
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D
The document adopted by the Continental Congress, declaring the thirteen American colonies as independent states and no longer under British rule.
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E
An intellectual and philosophical movement that influenced the American Revolution, emphasizing reason, science, and individual rights.
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F
The political leaders who signed the Declaration of Independence and played a key role in the establishment of the United States of America.
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G
The commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and the first President of the United States.
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H
German soldiers hired by the British to fight against the American colonists during the Revolutionary War.
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I
A series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party, which further fueled the American Revolution.
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J
One of the Founding Fathers and the second President of the United States, who played a crucial role in the American Revolution.
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K
The British monarch during the American Revolution, whose policies and actions contributed to the colonists' desire for independence.
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L
American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown and opposed the Revolution.
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M
Civilian colonists who independently organized to form well-prepared militia companies during the American Revolution.
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The belief that individuals have inherent rights, such as life, liberty, and property, which cannot be taken away by the government.
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O
A final attempt by the Continental Congress to avoid a full-blown war with Britain, expressing loyalty to the king and seeking peace.
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P
A patriot and silversmith who famously rode to warn the American militia of the approaching British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord.
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Q
A British law that required the American colonists to provide housing and provisions to British soldiers stationed in their towns.
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R
The armed conflict between Great Britain and thirteen of its North American colonies, which led to the establishment of the United States of America.
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S
A secret organization formed by American colonists to protect their rights and fight against British taxation and control.
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T
The agreement that officially ended the Revolutionary War, recognizing the United States as an independent nation.
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U
Rights that cannot be surrendered, transferred, or taken away, such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, as stated in the Declaration of Independence.
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V
The site in Pennsylvania where George Washington's Continental Army camped during the winter of 1777-1778, enduring harsh conditions.
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W
Another term for the American Revolution, referring to the colonists' struggle for independence from British rule.
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Y
The site in Virginia where the British army surrendered to the combined forces of American and French troops, marking a turning point in the Revolutionary War.
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Z
Great enthusiasm and passion displayed by the American colonists in their pursuit of independence from British rule.
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