Question 80: The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.

Official answers (any one counts)

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• (Battle of) Bunker Hill
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• Declaration of Independence
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• Washington Crossing the Delaware (Battle of Trenton)
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• (Battle of) Saratoga
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• Valley Forge (Encampment)
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• (Battle of) Yorktown (British surrender at Yorktown)
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The Declaration came in 1776, in the middle of the war. The British surrendered at Yorktown.

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• Battle of Gettysburg
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Louisiana Purchase

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