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Guided Notes

1. What was the American Revolution?

2. List 7 key events that lead to the Revolution and explain their importance.

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3. What was the Continental Congress?

4. What did the First Continental Congress accomplish?

5. What did the Second Continental Congress accomplish?

6. Who were the 6 essential people of the American Revolution and what was

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7. What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

8. What is the most famous statement in the Declaration of Independence?

9. Write down one outcome of the American Revolution.

10. Write down one system of oppression during the American Revolution.

11. What was the most interesting thing you learned about the American

Revolution?