Question

Match the following items.

Answer 1

1) WASHINGTON - became the commander of the colonial army in 1775
2) FRANKLIN - was the American ambassador to France during the Revolution
3) TOWNSHEND - wrote the law that taxed lead, paint, glass, and tea.
4) BURGOYNE - surrendered his forces at Saratoga
5) VON STEUBEN - trained American soldiers at Valley Forge
6) PAINE - wrote Common Sense
7) ARNOLD - captured Fort Ticonderoga and later betrayed his country
8) JEFFERSON - authored the Declaration of Independence.
9) PONTIAC - led the Indian assaults on the English frontier in 1763
10) GAGE - tried to capture colonial leaders at Lexington and Concord
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