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Second Continental Congress |
The meeting of colonial delegates that approved the Declaration of Independence |
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Olive Branch Petition |
An offer of peace sent by the Second Continental Congress to King George III
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Common Sense |
Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that attacked the monarchy
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Thomas Jefferson |
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
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Declaration of Independence |
Document that said the United States was an independent nation
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Patriots |
Colonists who wanted independence from Britain
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Loyalists |
Colonists who were loyal to Britain |