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100
This person was the king of England during this period in history.....
Who was King George III?
100
Paul Revere's boat partner was able to silence the oarlocks while they crossed the Charles River with this....
What is a woman's petticoat (undergarment)?
100
This is the place where the first shot of the Revolutionary War was fired.....
What is Lexington?
100
The Sons of Liberty were dressed up like Iroquois Indians during the Boston Tea Party.
Who were Mohawk Indians?
100
The Intolerable Acts moved the capital of Massachusetts Colony to this town....
What is Salem?
200
This person is credited with making the first American flag....
Who was Betsy Ross?
200
The Boston Massacre may have started because of an argument over this object....
What is a wig (or the bill from a wig shop)?
200
This is the place where the British, under General Cornwallis, surrendered to the Americans....
What is Yorktown?
200
The American colonists tarred and feather Redcoats after the Stamp Act was passed.
Who are Stamp Agents?
200
This ocean separates America from England....
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
300
This person was in charge of the Green Mountain Boys....
Who was Ethan Allen?
300
In order to support the American cause, Henry Knox moved 50 canons over this number of miles....
What is 300?
300
This is the name of the town where the First Continental Congress came into being....
What is Williamsburg?
300
Abigail Adams was the name soldiers gave a woman who brought water to the battlefield.
Who was Molly Pitcher?
300
This American colony was known for having a large Loyalist population....
What is New York?
400
This person spent an entire year chasing Nathanael Greene's forces around the South....
Who was General Cornwallis?
400
The soldiers-for-hire sent to America by the British are known by this term....
What are Hessians?
400
This is the place where thousands of Americans suffered (and even died) due to harsh winter conditions, hunger, and disease....
What is Valley Forge?
400
A British officer known as "The Hair Buyer" was called that because he paid Native Americans money for wigs.
What were scalps?
400
This is where many Loyalists fled after the Revolutionary War ended....
What is Canada?
500
This person was the king of France during this period....
Who was King Louis XVI?
500
This was the name of the ship captured by John Paul Jones after he shouted, "I have not yet begun to fight!"
What is the Serapis?
500
This is the name of the place where Benedict Arnold was living when he betrayed George Washington....
What is West Point?
500
Friedrich von Steuben was an Italian who trained American soldiers.
What is a Prussian?
500
This is the name of George Washington's estate....
What is Mount Vernon?
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