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| battle of saratoga | battle that was an american victory over the british in 1777 |
| battle of yorktown | final decisive battle of the american revolution fought in 1781 after which britan surrendered. |
| continental congress | official metting |
| declaration of independence | document approved on july 4th 1776 offically declaring that the american colonies where free from great britian |
| george washington | he ws selected to lead the new york army. |
| anna strong | was a long island spy. she was a member of the culper spy ring. |
| thomas jefferson | a member od congress from verginia, wrote a document. this document was the declaration of independence. |
| french and indian war | the 1754 war between britian and france |
| parliment | britains law making asembely |
| tax | money the government collects from its people. |
| stamp act | tax on the people of the 13 colonies |
| american revolution | war the 13 colonies fought for freedom from great britian |
| patriot | is a person that whated freedom from great britain |
| loyalist | a person who sided britain in the war |
