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- 7. Who drafted the DOI and wrote a famous statute about religious freedom?
- 11. Who wrote the Virginia DOR in 1776 demanding individual rights and supported every freeman's right to safety, life, liberty, and happiness?
- 12. Who was the Militia leader of the Green Mountain Boys?
- 13. Who wrote powerful speeches against the Stamp Act and defended soldiers charged with murder after the Boston Massacre?
- 16. Who was French but got inspired by the revolution to lead many Patriots to successfully pursute redcoats and took soldier overseas, volunteering for army?
- 18. Who was the Commander of Army during the American Revolution chosen by John Adams to which British eventually surrendered to?
- 20. Who was the first to sign the DOI and the president of the continental congress?
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- 1. Who encouraged Virginians to join and support the Patriots, becoming a representative to the HOB and a powerful voice giving name to the colonists that joined the fight for independence?
- 2. Who taught the younger soldiers important techniques needed for war, and a divisional commander under George Washington?
- 3. Who sewed the first American flag?
- 4. Who was a Yale student graduate and became Washington's head of intelligence?
- 5. Who published essays representing female support of the war effort, believing that women weren't less intelligent than men; they just do not get the opportunity to learn as they do?
- 6. Who wrote Common Sense and gave speeches to common people educating and changing their view of the king?
- 8. Who tried to convince her husband to include womens rights in the DOI for the wives to have a voice but failed?
- 9. Who was a famous African-American known for his inventions, who wrote to Jefferson against slavery?
- 10. Who did George Washington make Lietenant coloniel and his personal secretary and was a captain of a company of artillery that defended interests of Patriots?
- 14. Who was a delegate to the convention in the US Constitution and helped draft the DOI and participation in the second continental congress?
- 15. Who created an elaborate color print titled "The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street" and said "The British Are Coming! The British are Coming!"?
- 17. Who is the father of the Constitution and a delegate in the second continental congress?
- 19. Who founded the committees of correspondence and wrote a letter arguing laws violating colonist rights to send to others colonies legislatures?
- 20. Who created Taxation without Representation and argued that the power of the Crown and Parliament was limited?