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September 19th, 2004   Post 41
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1. When was he born? DEC 13 1738
2. When did he die? OCT 5 1805
3. He helped capture what state in what year? There were no States back then they were only colonies.
4. He was the 2nd in command to whom? SIR Henry Clinton
5. What year was when he surrendered in Yorktown?OCT 19 1781
 
September 22nd, 2004   Post 42
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MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE

1. When was he born?
2. When did he die?
3. He was a wealthy French what?
4. He was a major general on whoms staff?
5. What two revolutions did he fight in?
 
September 22nd, 2004   Post 43
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1. When was he born? 1757
2. When did he die? 1834
3. He was a wealthy French what? orphan
4. He was a major general on whoms staff? General Washington
5. What two revolutions did he fight in? The American and the French revolution
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September 28th, 2004   Post 44
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Caesar Rodney
1. When was he born?
2. When did he die?
3. A prominent American statesman, he served what statef?
4. When was he was elected president (governor) of the state of Delaware?
5. As a delegate to the Continental Congress, he rode 80 miles on horseback to what?
 
October 26th, 2004   Post 45
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Caesar Rodney
1. When was he born?
2. When did he die?
3. A prominent American statesman, he served what statef?
4. When was he was elected president (governor) of the state of Delaware?
5. As a delegate to the Continental Congress, he rode 80 miles on horseback to what?
1.1728
2.1784
3.Delaware
4.1778
5.He rode to Philidelphia to cast his vote for independence.
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October 31st, 2004   Post 46
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BERNARDO DE GALVEZ
1. When was he born?
2. When did he die?
3. He was the governor of the Spanish colony of Louisiana from what year to 1783?
4. When Spain declared war on Britain in what year, Galvez was made a brigadier general?
5. Because of his military victories against Britain, he won for Spain the colonies of East and West what state when the war was over?
 
October 31st, 2004   Post 47
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BERNARDO DE GALVEZ
1. When was he born?
2. When did he die?
3. He was the governor of the Spanish colony of Louisiana from what year to 1783?
4. When Spain declared war on Britain in what year, Galvez was made a brigadier general?
5. Because of his military victories against Britain, he won for Spain the colonies of East and West what state when the war was over?
1. July 23, 1746
2. November 30, 1786
3. 1777
4. 1779
5. Florida
 
November 6th, 2004   Post 48
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The Old Postal Road
1. When Benjamin Franklin became Deputy Postmaster General for the Crown in what year, Franklin made many lasting improvements to the postal system.
2. In what year did the colonists became suspicious of the Royal Postal Service and wanted a post service they could trust?
3. When was Benjamin Franklin named the first Postmaster General for the United States?
4. Where was Franklin named the first Postmaster General for the U.S.?
5. Franklin had reorganized the service, inspected postal offices, and had what item placed on principal roads?
 
November 20th, 2004   Post 49
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kum on ppl........ im sure sumone out there noes the ansers.....
 
November 22nd, 2004   Post 50
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is this JUST U.S. history, because it looks that way.
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