Vocabulary
This means refusing to buy goods to protest.
What is a boycott?
This document declared independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
African Americans helped as soldiers, spies, and this.
What are workers?
The British did this at Yorktown.
What is surrender?
These are rights people are born with.
What are natural rights?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Women helped as nurses, spies, and this.
What are supporters?
This battle was the last major battle of the war.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
A person who supported independence from Britain.
What is a Patriot?
These three rights are listed in the Declaration.
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
This African American was an early casualty of the Revolution.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
Yorktown is important because it did this to the war.
What is ended major fighting?
Someone who stayed loyal to Britain.
What is a Loyalist?
The Declaration says government gets power from whom?
Who are the people?
Women sometimes followed the army to help with this.
What is cooking / caring for soldiers?
The colonists were helped by this country at Yorktown.
What is France?
This pamphlet convinced colonists to support independence.
What is Common Sense?
This is one reason colonists wanted independence (from the Declaration).
What is unfair taxes / lack of representation / abuse of power?
This role required secretly gathering information for the army.
What is a spy?
This American leader helped win at Yorktown.
Who is George Washington?