Battles
This was the last Battle of the American Revolution. It is where British General Cornwhalice officially surrendered.
Battle of Yorktown
He wrote the Decleartion of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Wnat was the Colonial response to the Tea Act?
Boston Tea Part
This is known as the date that the United States of American was created, and declared its Independence from Great Britain
July 4th 1776
This is the nickname giving to British Soldiers
Redcoats
"Don't Fire 'till you see the Whites of their Eyes!" Is a famous quote from what famous battle?
The Battle of Bunker Hill
He was the Commander and Chief of the Contential Army, and later would give up command when the war was over... How Revolutinary!
George Washington
This act, put as tax on all Paper... even playing decks of cards had this tax.
The Stamp Act
This camp/area would latter be known as the place where the Contential Army finally learned how to be soldiers.
Valley Forge
He was the British General in Boston, and made Governor of Massachuestts by King George III during Lexington & Concord, and the Battle of Bunker Hill.
But not much longer after that.
General Gage
Before this "Shot Heard Round the World" you could hear Paul Revere shouting, "The British are Coming, the Britsh are coming!"
Lexington and Concord
He helped sway all 13 Colonies to agree to go to War with Great Britian, and he ended up being the 1st Vice President and 2nd President of the United States of America
This Act was a direct punishment on the colonies in retaliation to the Boston Tea Party
The Intolrable Acts.
All the Hessians surendored? What do you mean ALL?
Was what King George III thought after this historic event...
George Washington crossing the Delaware.
All Flaggs symbolize something. What does the USA flag represent
Hint: What does the red and white stripes represent?
AND
What does the White Stars on Blue represent?
Red & White Stripes: 13 Colonies
White Stars on Blue: George Washington's Flag/Colors.
This was a devastating loss for George Washington, and being so early in the War made many colonists question if they even had a chance.
Battle of New York
He helped John Adams navigate the art of Politics, and served as an Ambassoador to France during the American Revolution
Benjamin Franklin
What were the Intolarable Acts?
Closed the Port of Boston
Stopped meetings of large crowds
The Quartering of British Soldiers
... Just to name a few
When Great Britain and the USA meet to discuss the official agreement to end the war was called what?
Treaty of Paris
What was Great Britians main disadvange during the American Revolution?
Restocking of supplies/people...etc. was difficult as the needed to be shipped from across the Atlantic Ocean.
This was one of the first major wins for the colonists. As it proved that the Colonial Army could fight and win. It also helped move the French into helping.
Battle of Saratoga
These two leaders of the Sons of Liberty were almost captured if not for Paul Reveior and the Minetmen at Lexington and Concord.
Samuel Adams & John Hancock
After the evetns of Lexington and Concord what was the Coloniest Response?
After the Battle of Bunker Hill, what was the response?
2nd Contential Congress met.
2nd Contential Congress passed:
- Formation of the Contential Army and G.W. as its Commader
-Draft the Decleration of Independence
This General surrendered at Yorktown thus ending the American Revolution.
General Cornwalice
He was King of France during the American Revolution.
King Louie XVI