american revolution
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- 2. george III King George consented to the hiring of thousands of Hessian mercenaries to assist the British troops already in America in crushing the rebellion
- 3. one of the biggest continent
- 4. States gain independence and establish the constitution
- 5. york some battles happened in new york
- 6. . George Washington (1732-99) was commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
- 9. Over the course of the war, about 231,000 soldiers served in the Continental Army
- 12. Pennsylvania's capital, Philadelphia, was the site of the first and second Continental Congresses in 1774 and 1775,
- 13. one of the wars happened in boston
- 15. united kingdom
- 16. the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence
- 19. Louis XV1 Louis convened the Estates-General in an effort to solve his budget crisis, but by doing so he unwittingly sparked the French Revolution.
- 20. Adams helped organize the Sons of Liberty, signed the Declaration of Independence, and was governor of Massachusetts.
- 21. the were called the Continental Army
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- 1. day July 4, 1776
- 7. Jefferson served in the Virginia legislature and the Continental Congress and was governor of Virginia.
- 8. franklin the portrait on the 100 bill is him
- 10. the first modern constitutional liberal democracy.
- 11. the French sent supplies and arms ammunition
- 12. The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British effort in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia
- 14. year war The Seven Years' War, a prelude to the American Revolution
- 17. is who they were.
- 18. to help Britain cover the cost of winning a war in the colonies.