Revolutionary war

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  1. 5. leader in the american revolutionary war who authored common sense
  2. 6. English philosopher form the enlightenment period who developed natural rights and social contracts
  3. 7. treaty signed by england and french ending the french and indian war
  4. 8. agreement signed between france and the united states agreeing to protect each other from england
  5. 11. a 47 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that advocated for independence for the 13 colonies from Great Britian.
  6. 12. general of the British army which surrendered at the battle of Yorktown.
  7. 14. founding father from virginia who said give me liberty or give me death.
  8. 16. british law passed in 1756 which taxed all printed materials
  9. 19. the war between great britian and the american colonies between 1775 and 1783
  10. 20. the concept expressing the balance sought in the government system
  11. 21. the document which declared the 13 colonies free from Great Britian.
  12. 23. the event where 8 british soldiers fired upon a group of colonist and killed five.
  13. 26. first military confrontation of the revolutionary war on April 19,1775
  14. 27. colonists who remined loyal to great britian
  15. 29. colonists who called for independence from great britian
  16. 30. when colonists dressed up as indians and threw 340 chests of tea in to the boston harbour.
  17. 31. a war between England and France in 1754 and 1763.
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  1. 1. colonists who remain nuetral in foreign affairs
  2. 2. gathering of 12 out of the 13 delagates in 1754.
  3. 3. the time period of great thought and scientific invention.
  4. 4. an agreement between community and the government
  5. 9. commander in chief of the british army in the american revolutionary war.
  6. 10. laws passed by the british in 1774 to punish the colonists for the boston tea party.
  7. 13. american colonists who were ready to fight at a minutes notice
  8. 15. first president of the united states, president of the constitutional convention and the leader of the american rebel forces
  9. 17. the area where the british army surrendered at the end of the revolutionary war
  10. 18. sole control of a supply of good
  11. 22. treaty signed by the united states and great britian ending the revolutionary war and aknowledged americas indepndence
  12. 24. british law passed after the french and indin war that required the colonists to stay east of the appalachain mountains
  13. 25. author of the declaration of indepndence
  14. 28. the basic rights given to individuals by nature or god