Colonists
Name 3 Taxes (Acts) that caused conflicts between the colonies and Great Britain.
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
The Intolerable Act
The Townshend Act
This battle marked the beginning of the American Revolution
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
Who warned the Patriots that the British were coming by shouting the message on horseback through the town?
Who is Paul Revere
The American Revolutionary War resulted from years of tension between Great Britain and
The 13 Colonies
How did Paul Revere warn the colonists that the British were coming?
What is riding on horseback spreading a message?
This group of colonists were not loyal to the King. Who are they?
What are Patriots?
The surrender of the British at the Battle of Yorktown led to the British beginning to consider a peace treaty called:
What is the Treaty of Paris?
Which Americans were there for the signing of the Treaty of Paris?
Who are Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and JOHN JAY?
At the Battle of Yorktown, the British tried to surrender to the French, but they made the British surrender to
What are the Americans or the colonists?
What did Paul Revere light in the steeple?
What are lanterns?
What was the group that symbolized the first time the colonies united against the mother country?
What is the Sons of Liberty?
This battle was actually fought on Breeds Hills, but mistakenly called
What is Bunker Hill.
Which person is most closely identified as "a traitor" or "spy"?
Who is Benedict Arnold?
During the Battle of Saratoga, who offered military support to the Americans?
France
What did Paul Revere's warning signify?
What was "The British are coming?"
A direct cause of the American Revolution was?
What is being taxed without representation?
This war is considered a turning point in the Revolution?
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Which British commander came up with a plan to defeat the American colonies by splitting the colonies in two along the Hudson River.
Who is General Burgoyne
Which side in the American Revolution had a large supply of guns and bullets, large powerful army, and an army of well trained militia:
What is Britain?
The Second Point of the Treaty of Paris allowed the United States to do what?
What is allowed the United States to expand westward?
Who did not show up for the painting of the Treaty of Paris?
Who are the British?
The British surrendered at this battle?
What is the Battle of Yorktown.
What was the result of the Battle of Yorktown?
What is General Cornwallis, surrendering to the Americans to end the Revolution?
Which three counties were involved in the American Revolution?
What are Britain, France and America?
As a result of the Revolutionary War, the British agreed to:
What is identify the American colonists as free and independent nations