Important American Revolution People (Nyomi Howe)

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  1. 4. his notorious quote is "give me liberty or give me death"
  2. 6. founder of the Federalist Party and helped establish a financial system in America
  3. 9. writer of DOI and governor of Virginia
  4. 10. cousin of John Adams and helped draft Articles of Confederation
  5. 12. created the idea of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
  6. 15. author of Common Sense which convinced many people to want independence
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  1. 1. warned colonists and helped protect them against a viable British attack
  2. 2. 2nd U.S president and leader of the American Revolution
  3. 3. served in the Second Continental Congress and helped draft the DOI
  4. 5. 4th U.S President, Father of Constitution, and Father of the Bill of Rights
  5. 7. the president of the Second Continental Congress and a Founding Father with a well known signature
  6. 8. 1st person shot and killed in Boston Massacre
  7. 11. wrote letters that helped persuade people to go against the Townshend Acts and helped draft Articles of Confederation
  8. 13. refused to surrender colonies
  9. 14. Commander in Chief of Continental Army