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- Was born on January 29, 1737
- In 1793, he was imprisoned for not endorsing the execution of King Louis XVI
- His contributions to the American Revolution were eradicated due to his religious views

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- Was a major thinker during the enlightenment
- Made several theories and discoveries regarding electricity
- In 1752, he trapped lightning in a jar

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- Served as the 3rd US president
- Was the first US secretary of state
- Was a minister to France from 1784 to 1789

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- Ended the American Revolution as well as the 7 Years War
- Essentially made the US and Britain permanent allies
- Was Written by John Adams

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- Marked the end of the American Revolution and the beginning of peace negotiations between Britain and the US
- Victory achieved with assistance from the French
- A French naval force blocked British ships from sending aid to General Cornwallis

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- 90 American Colonists were killed in the conflict
- 440 British troops were killed
- Was the first large scale surrender of British troops in the American Revolution

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- Is currently located in the  rotunda of the National Archives Building in Washington, DC
- John Hancock was the first to sign the document
- 56 delegates signed the document

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- Wrote the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence
- Was president of the 2nd Continental Congress
- Was an American Merchant during before the American Revolution

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- Was the 2nd US president
- Had 5 Children
- Was the first US vice president

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- Was an American Silversmith
- On April 18, 1775, he devised a system of lanterns to warn minutemen of a British invasion
- "Paul Revere's Ride" was first published in the January 1861 issue of the Atlantic Monthly

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- Former Governor of India
- Died on October 5, 1805 and buried in Ghazipur, India
- Had 2 Children; Charles and Mary

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- The first military engagements of the American Revolution
- Took place on April 19, 1775
- Began when British troops were sent to take colonial armaments and were met with hostile force

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- Held to figure out how to deal with the growing British threat
- Georgia attended this meeting
- Georgia was represented by Lyman Hall

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- A meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies
- Took place in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia
- Georgia did not attend

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- The perpetrators dressed as Native Americans to protest the French and Indian War
- Occurred on December 16, 1773
- The tea thrown into the harbor was valued at $18,000 in today's dollars

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- Known as the Incident on King's Street by the British
- Sparked even more hatred against Great Britain
- Was widely publicized

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- Also known as the American Revenue Act of 1764
- Colonials were required to pay six pence per gallon of molasses
- Was repealed the following year

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- Was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act of 1861
- Resulted in the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773
- Passed on May 10, 1773

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- Issued on March 22, 1765
- All printed papers in the colonies were taxed
- Opened the door for more taxation down the road

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- Forbade settlement west of the Appalachian Mts
- Was issued in order to keep peace with the Indians
- Was issued on October 7

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- The Iroquois, Cherokee, and Catawba tribes assisted the British
- Was the North American theater of the Seven Years War
- 8 or more Indian tribes allied with the French

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- Had 15 children and 11 siblings
- Was born June 4, 1738
- Ruled Great Britain for 60 years

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- Was born February 23, 1732
- Was married to Martha Washington
- Died December 14, 1799