Martha Washington is George Washingtons' wife. She also followed him durin the War.
100
Did America win more or less land in the Northwest Ordinance?
more land
100
The ____ sided with the colonists.
The French
100
Why was the Battle of Saratoga so significant?
It was so significant because it was the first time the British surrended to the colonists and it was the turning poitn in the war.
200
What does it mean to be a traitor?
It means to work against one's own government
200
Who was Benedict Arnold?
Benedict Arnold was a traitor. First he fought for America then for England.
200
Where did George Washington and his troops make a sneak attack?
Trenton, New Jersey
200
____ ,____, ____, also contributed to the Revolutionary War.
African Americans, American Indians, and women (doesnt matter order)
200
Who was a slave and sued for her freedom?Did she/he win her/his freedom?
Elizabeth Freeman; yes she did
300
What is a an ordinance?
An ordinance is a set of laws
300
Who is the girl who brought water to soldiers during the war?
Molly Pitcher
300
Which two places in the Southern Colonies did British win against the Americans?
Savannah, Georgia and Charles town, South Carolina
300
____ were the first people to form an antislavery group.
Quakers
300
Who was Sybil Judington? Who was she compared to?
A sixteen year old girl who rode on a horse to warn the militia that the British are coming; Paul Revere
400
What is the difference between Loyalists and Patriots?
Loyalists are loyal to England and Patriots want freedom in the colonies
400
Who helped the Continental Army by giving them more training and tips?
Baron Von Steuben
400
Where did British rest on the night of Christmas?
New York
400
The Battle of Cowpens took place at ____.
South Carolina
400
How did inflation in the colonies affect the Continental Army?
The colonists needed more money to pay for goods and services. Because of this inflation the Continental Army did not have a lot money to pay for supplies they needed.
500
Who are people who want to abolish slavery?
Abolonists
500
What did Nathan Hale do to make him a hero? And what were his last words?
Nathan Hale was a spy for America and did everything he could to stand up for what he thought was right. He said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
500
Where did the British want to capture the land so communications and supplies were cut off from the colonists?
New York
500
It took ____ years for the news took get out everywhere that America won the War.
2
500
What did John Paul Jones do to make him signigicant?
John Paul didn't surrender to the British when they asked him to. He kept fighting them until they gave up. He became an American navy hero.