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What is Benjamin Franklin?
Who created the Farmers Almanac
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What is Adversary?
An enemy or foe; opponent or antagonist
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What is “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death?”
This was a call to arm stating that the war had already begun in the eyes of the British soldiers
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What is Martial?
Warlike; suited to battle
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What is Poor Richards Almanac?
This contained the calendar, whether, poems, sayings and astronomical and astrological information
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Who is Patrick Henry?
Who gave the famous speech “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death?”
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What is Insidious?
Intended to entrap; cunning
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What is Common Sense?
What stressed the logic of American Independence
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Who is Phillis Wheatley?
Who created many inspiring poems
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What is Arduous?
difficult; attended with great labor
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Who is Thomas Jefferson?
One of the creators of the Decleration of independence
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