Why we revolted
Crispus Attucks was one of five people to die in this violent incident on March 5, 1770
What is The Boston Massacre
This general led British soldiers in the Battle of Bunker Hill
Who is William Howe
In 1781, the British knew they were going to lose the war after this Virginia battle
What is the Battle Of Yorktown
This man was the President of the Continental Congress and the first signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Who was John Hancock
In 1789, this country was impacted by our revolution. The peasants revolted against the monarchy. This country was home to Marques de Lafayette who helped fight for America in the Revolution
What is France
This law mandated that the Colonists paid taxes on anything imported to America
What are the Townshend Acts
This British general would surrender 800 men to the Colonists at Yorktown, which effectively ended the American Revolution
Who is General Lord Cornwallis
This battle, that impacted another country, named for a Canadian city was a failed invasion
What is the Battle of Quebec
The delegates to the Continental Congress met in this city to draft the Declaration of Independence
What is Philadelphia
This treaty ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Treaty of Paris
In 1774, British passed these laws to punish Boston for defiance. Americans didn’t like the laws
What are the Coercive or Intolerable Acts
This man was King of France when the peasants revolted
Who is King Louis XVI
In this battle, General Washington crossed the Delaware
What is the Battle of Trenton
This man became President in 1797. He also signed the Declaration of Independence
Who is John Adams
In 1781, this document was passed. It proved ineffective
What was the Articles of Confederation
In 1766, Parliament passed this law saying they can govern and tax colonies as they see fit
What is the Declaratory Act
He was the King of England at the time
Who is King George III
In 1775, this famous battle started the American Revolution
What is Lexington And Concord
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
In 1787, this document was created to solve the country’s problems
What is the Constitution
After the French and Indian War ended, American Colonists weren't allowed to reside in areas controlled by the French according to this law
What is the Proclamation of 1763
This general was the leader of the continental army and later became the 1st President
Who is George Washington
In this battle, General Benedict Arnold lost his leg.
What is the Battle Of Saratoga
This quote has impacted millions of Americans who have been discriminated against and have fought for justice
What is "All men are created equal"
In 1791, this was added to the Constitution in order to protect America
What is the Bill of Rights