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- What was Benedict Arnold going to surrender to the British?
- In August 1776, Gen. Washington and the Continental Army suffered a disastrous defeat at what city?
- What epidemic did George Washington and the Continental Army face?
- What letter did the Continental Congress send to King George III as a last attempt to avoid a war ofindependence?
- The Declaration of Independence - finish this sentence: that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are...
- The United States declared independence on what date?
- In the Great Seal of the United States, how many arrows does the eagle hold in its talon?
- Name two other committee members who contributed to the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
- The Declaration of Independence - finish this sentence: That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from ___.
- What book was written to explain why American Colonists should declare independence?
- The Declaration of Independence - finish this sentence: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that.....
- In the Great Seal of the United States, what direction does the eagle face?
- What good/item was NOT repealed from the Townshend Act?
- The Battle of Bunker Hill was actually fought on what hill?
- The Whig Party nominated which individual to head its presidential ticket in 1852?
- The 1854 case of runaway ______ outraged Northerners, especially those in the city of Boston.
- Who commanded the federal garrison at Fort Sumter?
- The senator who helped pass the Kansas-Nebraska Act was _______.
- In terms of military action, General McClellan was
- Which senator received a beating as a result of his abolitionist stance and his speech denouncing the Kansas-Nebraska Act?