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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| George Washington | commander of the Continental Army |
| Ethan Allen | captured Fort Ticonderoga |
| Committee of Five | chosen to create a document that gave reasons for separation from England (Britain) |
| Israel Putnam | told the troops at Bunker Hill not to fire until they "could see the white of their eyes" |
| Richard Henry Lee | his resolution stated that the colonies "are independent" |
| Hessians | hired by the Bristish to fight the colonists |
| Thomas Paine | wrote Common Sense |
| John Locke | Enlightenment thinker whose ideas of natural rights and the social contract influenced Jefferson |
| Thomas Jefferson | main author of the Declaration of Independence |
| Terms | 9 |
| Creator | scarvel |
| Created | February 10, 2009 |
| Group | SRC Middle School Resource Room |
| Subject | Social Studies |
| Access | Anyone |
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