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Race to the Governors House part 1

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What was the importance of the American victory at YorktownIt resulted in the surrender of the English army, bringing an end to the war
The Commander in Chief of the Continental armyGeorge Washington
Inspired patriots from other colonies when he spoke out against taxation without representation by saying "give me liberty or give me death"Patrick Henry
Believed in the importance of having a U.S. Constitution and kept detailed notes during the Constitutional ConventionJames Madison
Took on more responsibility during the warWomen
Provided political leadership by expressing the reasons for colonial independence from England in the Declaration of IndependenceThomas Jefferson
Where the last major battle of the Revolutionary War was foughtYorktown, Virginia
Document which states that all people should be free to worship s they please and is the basis for the 1st Amendment of the Constitution of the USAVirginia Statute for Religious Freedom
Document which became the basis for the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the USAVirginia Declaration of Rights
Farm crop that was hard on the soil causing many farmers to look west and south for new land to farmtobacco
Wrote the Virginia Declaration of RightsGeorge Mason
States that wanted the new states to be "slave states"Southern
Economy in the northern statesIndustrialized
Economy in the southern statesAgricultural
Virginians who did not take sides in the Revolutionary warNeutral
African Americans from VirginiaDivided about the war


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