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Hidden : 5/2/2009
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A Puzzle Cache by Mike380

The cache is NOT at the posted coordinates, but they may be suitable for parking.

This is a puzzle cache about The American Revolution To be able to solve this puzzle cache you will need to correctly answer ten questions.
Plug the numbers into the formula as follows: N40 AB.CDE W073 FG.HIJ

A. What document said these words: " We hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal"?


The First Amendent=3
The Constitution=6
The Declaration of Independence=5


B. Who was the British King during the war?


George II=3
Edward VIII=7
George III=0


C. What system was used by the colonists to send messages to each other?
Committees of Correspondence=9
US Postal Service=8
Writs of Assistance=0


D. Which of these men was a French military officer that served with General Washington?


Henri Jules Bataille=9
Marquis de Lafayette=0
Gaspard de Coligny=2


E. Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense"?


Benjamin Franklin=6
Thomas Paine=2
Thomas Jefferson=3


F. Which American general turned traitor and joined the British?


Benedict Arnold=5
Marquis de Lafayette=8
Daniel Morgan=6


G. America received foreign aid from what country?


Portugal=3
France=7
Switzerland=8


H. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence


Thomas Jefferson=8
John Adams=3
John Hancock=2


I. Some German mercenaries fought for the British, what were they called?


Bavarians=3
Hessians=5
Silesians=4


J. What is known as the last battle of the American Revolution?


Saratoga=4
Yorktown=1
Ticonderoga=3


At the heart of this 33 acre historic park is the visitor center providing information on the role of Fort Lee in the American Revolution. There is a parking fee on weekends during the summer months, often there is no one there to collect it. This cache is meant to be educational and family friendly, please enjoy. As always please practice stealth. For park info call 201-461-1776.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)