Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
American Indians or Native Americans
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What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Africans or People from Africa
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What does "liberty" mean?
Freedom
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Why did the colonists fight the British?
Because of high taxes, no self-government,
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What does "independence" mean?
Free; not controlled by another person or country.
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There were 13 original states, name 3.
New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Rhode Island, Delaware, South Carolina, ...
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
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What document freed the slaves in the South?
The Emancipation Proclamation
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What is one reason colonists came to America?
Political Liberty, Freedom, Religious Freedom, Economic Opportunity...
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What word is described below:
"People who lived in one of the original 13 colonies before the US became independent in 1776"
Colonists
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Who was the first President?
George Washington
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What does "diverse" mean?
Groups of people or things that are different from each other.