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| Stamp Act | The ___________ placed a paper items. |
| Intolerable Acts | The colonies' response to the _________________ was to assemble the First Continental Congress. |
| Thomas Paine | While drafting the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson drew on the Enlightenment ideas of English philosopher __________. |
| Valley Forge | The British defeat at _________________ resulted in France signing an alliance with the Americans. |
| Mississippi River | The Treaty of Paris signed in September 1783 ended the war and set the western boundary of the United States at the _______________. |
| Egalitarianism | ______________ is a belief in the equality of people. |
| Lexington | In spring 1775, British troops marched to________________ to seize stockpiles of firearms and gunpowder. |
| Fredrich von Steuben | _________________ trained American troops to become an effective fighting force. |
| Loyalists | Colonists who displayed loyalty to Great Britain and King George were called ________________ |
| Gage and Cornwallis | The British decided to negotiate a peace settlement after Generals _____________ surrendered at Yorktown |
