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Match each description with the item below.
-Samuel Adams
A)was a British general in the French and Indian War
B)surrendered Fort Necessity to the French
C)wrote Common Sense
D)architect of the Albany Plan of Union
E)warned citizens of Lexington of a British military advance
F)wrote Two Treatises on Government
G)was a British war minister during the French and Indian War
H)organized the Sons of Liberty
I)proposed the Stamp Act
J)was the governor of the Dominion of New England

Question

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Samuel Adams organized the Sons of Liberty, which was a group that organized protests and resistance against British policies in the American colonies.

Answer: E
 Samuel Adams warned citizens of Lexington of a British military advance before the battles of Lexington and Concord, which marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.

Answer: C
 Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense, a pamphlet that argued for American independence from Great Britain.

Answer: D
 Benjamin Franklin was the architect of the Albany Plan of Union, a proposal for a unified colonial government that was rejected by the colonies and the British government.

Answer: B
 George Washington surrendered Fort Necessity to the French during the French and Indian War, which was one of the earliest conflicts between British and French forces in North America.

Note: None of the options match the remaining descriptions of John Locke, William Pitt the Elder, Thomas Jefferson, or Edmund Andros.

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