What is This Act hurt New Englanders more because of the tax on molasses which was made to make rum.
100
Lexington
Where was the Shot Heard Round the World?
100
Trenton.
What Battle featured Washington surprising Raul's Hessians on the day after Christmas in New Jersey?
100
the South.
After the battles of the early war, most of the fighting moved to this region of the Colonies.
100
Yorktown.
What is the Battle that ended the Revolutionary War, as Cornwallis surrendered 7000 troops.
200
Stamp Act
What is the Act that taxed anything that was printed.
200
Concorde.
Where were the British marching the day the Revolution started? They were headed to this Massachusetts town to take away munitions.
200
Delaware.
What river did Washington have his men cross to attack New Jersey?
200
Monmouth
At what battle did Molly Pitcher become famous because of her heroism?
200
The World Turned Upside Down.
What song did the British band play as they surrendered at Yorktown?
300
Boston Tea Party
What is Colonists that were sick of a tea monopoly dumped tons of tea into the Harbor. What was this called?
300
Minutemen.
Who were the American colonists that shot at the British all the way back to Boston? 11,000 of them were out by the end of the day.
300
Saratoga
What battle saw Gates take credit for the victory even though it was Arnold (who was wounded in the leg) that probably got the American's the victory over Bourgoine?
300
Savannah.
What is the Battle where Americans and French forces suffered a horrible defeat after a failed siege.
300
DeGrasse
What French Admiral kept the English from escaping Chesapeake Bay at the Battle of Yorktown?
400
Proclamation of 1763.
What is the Act that forbade Americans from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains. This was the first Act that really angered colonists.
400
Thomas Jefferson.
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
400
Princeton.
At what battle did Washington follow up with his brilliant victory at Trenton, giving him control of the rest of New Jersey over Cornwallis?
400
Charleston.
What battle saw American General Lincoln lose to Clinton after a siege of 33 days?
400
Cowpens
At what battle did Daniel Morgan whip Banister Tarleton in South Carolina?
500
Boston Massacre
What is John Adams ironically defended British soldiers who were on trial for shooting to death five colonists at this event.
500
Bunker Hill.
After what battle did British Commander Howe say, "With any more victories like this, we will lose the war."
500
Morristown.
Where did Washington take his army to winter after the in 1777 (in New Jersey) and 1778 (in Pennsylvania).
500
Camden
At what battle did Horatio Gates not only lose to Tarleton, but was famous for running away 200 miles without stopping?
500
Treaty of Paris
What was name of the Treaty signed by Ben Franklin and others, with the British government, that officially ended the American Revolution?