Vocabulary
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Whatever!
100

not taking sides

neutral
100

businesses who made money off of inflating prices did this...

profiteering

100

George Washington's wife who traveled to be with him 

Martha Washington

100

One of five African Americans who fought the British in the Battle of Concord

Peter Salem

100

What is the strongest bone in the human body?

Femur

200

taking the side of the King and Britain

Loyalists

200

How did the war affect some colonial families?

  • Lives were lost
  • Disagreements broke families apart
  • Financial hardships
  • All of the above are examples of how the war affected colonial families
200

16 year old girl who rode more than 40 miles to warn the colonists of a British attack

Sybil Ludington

200

AKA Joseph Brant, was the Mohawk leader who wanted to stop colonists from moving West

Thayadenagea

200

What part of the human body is responsible for getting rid of harmful toxins?

The liver
300

taking the sides of America and the colonies

Patriots

300

How did inflation affect people during the Revolutionary War?

  • People needed more money to buy goods
300

Pretended to be a man so she could fight in the war

Deborah Sampson

300

What month, day, and time is Veteran's Day?

November 11th at 11am. 

11-11-11

400

price of goods increase

inflation

400

What caused some women to fight in the American Revolution?

  • They wanted to join the fight for independence
  • They took the place of their wounded husbands
400
Woman who wrote poems and stories speaking out against the war

Mercy Otis Warren

400

List the names of each state of the original thirteen United States colonies.

Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

500

Anyone who has served in the military

veteran

500

Why did congress have trouble paying for the war?

  • The government could not easily raise taxes and inflation was high
500

Argued for freedom in a letter to her husband and future U.S. President, John

Abigail Adams

500

What roles did women take on to help the colonies economically during the war?

Took over family farms and businesses, made clothing for soldiers, cooked for soldiers, tried to fight for freedom, carried water to the soldiers, took care of children and home life, etc. 

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