The militia group that defeated Burgoyne troops at Bennington, Vermont was the "Green Mountain Boys"--although it should be noted that not all the people fighting in this group identified themselves as such.
Common Sense by Thomas Paine was highly instrumental in convincing the colonists that they should separate from Great Britain, since it called into question the idea that such a vast and prosperous land should need the support of a small island nation (Britain).
Answer:
In the election, Andrew Jackson won a plurality of both the popular and electoral vote.
Explanation:
Even though Jackson had the most votes, he still lost the election.
Indus River Valley marks the easternmost edge of Islam under the Umayyads. The Umayyad Caliphate was the second caliphate out of the four major caliphates that was established after Muhammad's death. The Umayyad dynasty rules the Umayyad Caliphate.
