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Fighting For Freedom

Chapter 7

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The group of representatives from various colonies that met to discuss ideas, a course of action, and later governed the United StatesContinental Congress
A meeting of Virginia leaders who met after the royal govenor left.Virginia Convention
This man is famous for saying, "Sir, I have not yet begun to fight."John Paul Jones
A traitor who defected to the British and was once a trusted commander to George WashingtonBenedict Arnold
A slave who volunteered to spy on the BritishJames Lafayette
This war lasted 10 yearsThe French and Indian War
The battle that ended the Revolutionary WarThe Battle of Yorktown
The attack that begins the Revolutionary WarThe French attack Fort Necessity
This man is famous for saying, "Give me liberty or give me death."Patrick Henry
A tax on all printed materialStamp Act
He wrote the Declaration of IndependenceThomas Jefferson
Groups who kept in close contact with people from the other colonies through letter writing.Committees of Correspondence
The army led by George WashingtonThe Continental Army
Those who sided with the British and opposed independenceLoyalists
Jefferson's home in CharlottesvilleMonticello
A young soldier who warned Jefferson that the British were marching on Charlottesville allowing him time to escape.Jack Jouett
Govenor of Virginia during the French and Indian WarRobert Dinwiddie


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