Who was the first commander-in-chief of the United States army?

You picked the King of England.

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Who was the first commander-in-chief of the United States army?

You picked George Washington.

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Who was the first commander-in-chief of the United States army?

You picked Thomas Jefferson.

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What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?

You picked The 13 colonied were part of England.

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What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?

You picked The Pilgrims should have religious freedom.

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What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?

You picked All people are created equal.

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What war did the American colonists fight agaUSCISt England?

You picked World War II.

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What war did the American colonists fight agaUSCISt England?

You picked the Revolutionary War.

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What war did the American colonists fight agaUSCISt England?

You picked the French and Indian War.

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Why did the colonists go to war with England?

You picked They thought the English laws were unfair.

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Why did the colonists go to war with England?

You picked They wanted religious freedom.


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Why did the colonists go to war with England?

You picked They wanted Thomas Jefferson to be king.

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

You picked Abraham Lincoln.

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

You picked Thomas Jefferson

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

You picked George Washington.

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When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

You picked Juky 7, 1976.

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When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

You picked July 4, 1776.

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When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

You picked January 1, 1776.

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What were the original 13 states called?

You picked colonies.

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What were the original 13 states called?

You picked colonists.

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What were the original 13 states called?

You picked colonial people.

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What does commander-in-chief mean?

You picked important idea.

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What does commander-in-chief mean?

You picked not part of another country.

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What does commander-in-chief mean?

You picked army leader.

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What does Revolutionary War mean?

You picked army leader.

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What does Revolutionary War mean?

You picked not part of another country.

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What does Revolutionary War mean?

You picked war between England and America.

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What does indepedent mean?

You picked all the people have the same rights.

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What does independent mean?

You picked important idea.

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What does independent mean?

You picked not part of another country.

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What does basic belief mean?

You picked army leader .

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What does basic belief mean?

You picked important idea.

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What does basic belief mean?

You picked all the people have the same rights.

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What does "all men are created equal" mean?

You picked all the people have the same rights.

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What does "all men are cerated equal" mean?

You picked important idea.

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What does "all men are created equal" mean?

You picked war between England and America.

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Yes, you are correct. Thomas Jefferson did write the Declaration of Independence.



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Sorry, that's not correct.
Thomas Jefferson did write the Declaration of Independence.


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Yes, that's correct.
The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.


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Sorry, that's not quite right.

The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.


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Sorry, that's not correct.

Most of the colonists did not want America to be part of England.

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Yes, that's right.

Most of the colonists did not want America to be part of England.


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Yes, that's correct.

In 1776, the 13 colonies became the United States.


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That's not correct. In 1776, the 13 colonies became the United States.



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Sorry, that's not correct. George Washington did not write the Declaration of Independence.



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Yes, that's right.

George Washington did not write the Declaration of Independence.



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No, that's not correct..

The American colonists did not fight a war agaUSCISt the Pilgrims.



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Yes, that's correct.

The American colonists did not fight a war agaUSCISt the Pilgrims.


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Yes, that's right!

George Washington was commander-in-chief of the Colonial Army.



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Sorry, but that's not correct.

George Washington was commander-in-chief of the Colonial Army.


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Yes, that's correct. George Washington is called "the father of our country."



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Sorry, that's not correct.George Washington is called "the father of our country."



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Yes, that's correct.

George Washington was the first president of the United States.


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Sorry, That's not correct.

George Washington was the first president of the United States.

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Yes, that's correct. The 13 stripes on the U.S. flag do stand for the 13 original states.



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No that's not correct.

The 13 stripes on the U.S. flag do stand for the 13 original states.



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Sorry, that's not correct. England didn't win the Revolutionary War.



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Yes, that's right.

England didn't win the Revolutionary War.



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Yes, that's correct.

Colonists were people who lived in the 13 colonies.


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Sorry, That's not correct.

Colonists were people who lived in the 13 colonies.

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Yes, that's correct.

"All men are created equal" means that all people have the same rights.


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No, that's not correct.

"All men are created equal" means that all people have the same rights.

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Yes, that's correct.

The Declaration of Independence was signed at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
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Sorry, That's not correct.

The Declaration of Independence was signed at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.



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Yes, that's correct.

July 4th is Independence Day.


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Sorry, That's not correct.

July 4th is Independence Day.

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Yes, that's correct.

The colonists thought the English laws were unfair.


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No, that's not correct.

The colonists did think the English laws were unfair.

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Yes, that's correct.

We do celebrate George Washington's birthday on President's Day.

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Sorry, That's not correct.

We do celebrate George Washington's birthday on President's Day.



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No, that's not correct.

Thomas Jefferson was not the first president of the U.S.

George Washington was our first president.


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Yes, that's correct.

Thomas Jefferson was not the first president of the U.S.

George Washington was our first president


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