Would You Have Joined the American Revolution?
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Would You Have Joined The American Revolution?
It may seem obvious, but only 40-45% of colonists supported the cause. It’s not as simple as it may appear!
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Written and Hosted By: Danielle Bainbridge
Graphics By: Noelle Smith
Edited By: Linda Huang
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