Which British commander surrendered at the Siege of Yorktown during the American Revolutionary War?
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Charles Cornwallis
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Which British commander surrendered at the Siege of Yorktown during the American Revolutionary War?
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Charles Cornwallis
What was the name of the first constitution governing the United States from 1781 to 1789?
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Articles of Confederation
Which state became the first admitted to the United States after the original thirteen states?
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Vermont
Which colony first renounced allegiance to King George III during the American Revolution?
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Rhode Island
Which colony became the first to authorize its Continental Congress delegates to vote for independence in 1776?
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North Carolina
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