Revolutionary Battles
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Who was the commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Who is Sarah Phillips always writing to?
Her Mother
What was the Name of the Americans who supported independence?
The Patriots
What was the name of the governing body during the Revolution?
2nd Continental Congress
What Fort did the Patriots steal cannons from?
Fort Ticonderoga
Who stole the cannons from Fort Ticonderoga?
Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys/Benedict Arnold
What newspaper do James, Henri, Sarah, and Moses work for?
The Philadelphia Gazette
What were the Americans called who supported England?
Tories/Loyalists
What was it called when Washington surrounded Boston with cannons and troops?
The Seige of Boston
Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill actually take place?
Breeds Hill
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was James tied up to in the Saratoga episode?
A Hession soldier
Who was the English King during the Revolution?
King George III
What two foreign powers aided the Americans in the Revolution?
France and Spain
What was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Yorktown
Who wrote Poor Richard's Almanac?
Benjamin Franklin
What was the name of Sarah's cousin who died at Concord?
Tom
Where did the 2nd Continental Congress meet?
Philadephia
What river did Washington row on to get to Trenton, NJ?
The Deleware
Name the two battles of Saratoga:
Freeman's Farm and Bemis Heights
Who said: "Give me Liberty or give me death?"
Patrick Henry
What is the name of Moses' brother?
Kato
Where did Washington set up camp in the worst winter weather?
Valley Forge
What was one of the Native American tribes that aided the British?
Iroquois/Mohawks