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| First Shots of Amer. Revolution | Lexington Mass. |
| Site of first battle of Am. Revolution | Concord and Lexington |
| The idea that people give government it's power | Popular Sovereignty |
| Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness | Unalienable rights |
| Treaty that ended French and Indian War | Treaty of Paris 1763 |
| Treaty that ended American Revolutionary War | Treaty of Paris 1783 |
| Pamplet written by Thomas Paine convincing colonist to revolt | "Common Sense" |
| Started the Committees of Correspondence, member of Son's of Liberty. | Sam Adams |
| inventor, diplomat, signed Declaration of Independence, delegate to constitutional convention, | Ben Franklin |
| King of England when we were colonies | King George III |
| Wrote the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| Wrote "Common Sense" and "The Crisis" | Thomas Paine |
| Leader of Continental Army during Am. Revolution | George Washington |
| Declaration Of Independence was signed on this date | July 4, 1776 |
| Date the French and Indian War began | 1754 |
| Events leading to Amer. Revolution | Proclamation 1763, Taxes levied by King, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Pary, Intollerable Acts |
| Turing Point of Amer. Revolutionary War | Battle of Saratoga |
| Last Battle of Am. Revolution | British defeat at Yorktown |
| The First American Constitution, weak document | Articles of Confederation |
| government run for and by the people, giving people supreme power | A Democracy. |
| Court decision that set up principal of judicial review | Marbury v. Madison |
| Supreme court decided slaves were property not citizens | Dred Scott decision |
| Amendment that abolishes slavery | 13th Amendment |
| Amendment guarentees citizenship and rights to all people in US | 14th Amendment |
| Right to vote for all male citizens regardless of race | 15th Amendment |
| Inventor of steam engine, and first steam boat | Robert Fulton |
| Inventor of cotton gin, and interchangeable parts | Eli Whitney |
| Proposed the Missouri Compromise, AKA Great Compromiser | Henry Clay |
| Leader of Orig. Democratic Party, "President of the People" responsible for Trail of Tears | Andrew Jackson |
| Former Slave, Abolitionist, who published a new paper | Fredrick Douglas |
| Father of Education | Horace Mann |
| founded the colony of Georgia | James Oglethorpe |
| Union Army commander | Ulysses S. Grant |
| President of Confederate states of America | Jefferson Davis |
| Leader of Confederate Army | Robert E. Lee |
| Stated" Give me Liberty of Give me Death" | Patrick Henry |
| Organization created by the Sons of Liberty to share information about resisting the new British Laws | Committees of Correspondence |
| An African American Unit from the Civil War | the 54th Massachutsetts Infantry |
| Document that warned European countries to stop colonizing in North America | Monroe Doctrine |
| a policy for establishing new states | Northwest Ordinance |
