FOUNDING FATHERS

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FOUNDING FATHERS
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GEORGE WASHINGTON

• led America's Continental Army to victory over
  Britain
• The first President of US
• "Father of our
• Country

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THOMAS PAINE

• Wrote Common Sense
• A pamphlet
• advocating
• Independence
• He said that
• government is
• a necessary evil

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THOMAS JEFFERSON

• Wrote the Declaration
• of Independence
• 3rd US President

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JAMES OTIS

• NO TAXATION WITHOUT
• REPRESENTATION

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PATRICK HENRY

• Give Me Liberty or Give me Death
• Outspoken
• advocate of
• Independence
• Republicanism

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JAMES MADISON

• Father of the Constitution
• Wrote the
• Federalist Papers
• 4th President
• of the US