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The British general who surrendered at Yorktown.
Who is Charles Cornwallis?
The battles in which "the shot heard around the world" occurred.
What are the battles of Lexington and Concord?
The British war responsible for high taxes on the colonists.
What is the French and Indian War?
These people claimed that they were able to fight within a minute's time.
Who were minutemen?
The smooth bore long gun used commonly.
What is a musket?
This man led the Continental Army, and was the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
The battle that's considered the turning point of the Revoulutionary.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
A tax on all printed goods in the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act?
German mercenaries who fought for the British.
Who were Hessians?
The long gun known for it's accuracy and groves in the barrel.
What is a Rifle?
The man the British were fighing for.
Who is King George III?
George Washington moved his troops across a freezing river to fight this battle.
What is the Battle of Trenton?
This law required colonists to allow British soldiers into their homes to eat and sleep.
What is the Quartering Act?
This act required stamps on all legal documents, newspapers, licenses, and cards.
What is the Stamp Act?
The weapon operated by multiple men, used for group destruction rather than accuracy.
What is a cannon?
The man who retrained troops at Valley Forge.
Who is Fredrich Wilhelm von Steuben?
The British won this battle, but at a significant death toll.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The Sons of Liberty destroyed a highly taxed good in this rebellious act.
What is The Boston Tea Party?
The place Washington's troops spent in the winter of 1777-1778.
What is Valley Forge?
A steel piece often attached to the end of a musket; introduced by Fredrich von Steuben.
What is a bayonet?
The man who wrote "Common Sense".
Who is Thomas Paine?
In this battle, the British were forced to surrender after being surrounded.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The event in which British soldiers fired into a crowd killing civilians.
What is the Boston Massacre?
The constitution that governed America during the Revolution.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
A weapon carried by generals used to show rank and given up when surrendering.
What is a saber?