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Famous for commanding the continental army, this man is the face on the dollar bill.
Who is George Washington?
This battle is that ended the war
What is the battle of Yorktown?
This man is responsible for taking over Fort Ticonderoga.
Who is Ethan Allen?
This act placed a tax on ink related goods.
what was the Stamp Act?
This famous event took place in the port of Boston.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
Second president of the US, this man was among America's founding fathers.
Who is John Adams?
This battle was one of the first US military engagements of the American Revolution.
What was the battle of Lexington and Concorde?
This french captain was good friends with general Washington, and credited with helping the american cause.
Who was Lafayette?
This act forced colonists to allow housing to british soldiers.
What is the Quartering Act?
This is among the most infamous days of the revolution, as colonists are killed after rioting around british soldiers.
What was the Boston Massacre?
Brother to John Adams, this man is the name sake of a famous beer company.
Who is Samuel Adams?
This battle was a well thought out plan by british generals, and took the colonists controlling Boston by suprise.
What was the battle of Bunker Hill?
These fierce soldiers were mercenaries hired by the british.
What are Hessians?
This act banned the use of paper money in the colonies.
What is the Currency Act?
This is known as the greatest breakup letter in history.
What is the Declaration of independence?
A well known scientist, this mans face is featured on the $100 bill
Who is Ben Franklin?
This battle was led by a generously tall man, and his Green Mountain Boys.
What was the battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
This man was a spy for the Continental army.
Who is Nathan Hale?
This act imposed taxes on lumber, metals and other components needed to build housing.
What was the Townshend Act?
This is document was the colonists final attempt to avoid war against britain.
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
Known as one of America's founding fathers, this man was a prominent patriot, statesman, merchant, and was the first to sign the Declaration of independence.
Who is John Hancock?
This battle was considered the turning point in the revolution.
What was the battle of Saratoga?
This frenchman known as the "Swamp Fox", this man led bands of men, attacking british soldiers using guerilla war tactics.
Who was Francis Marion?
These acts were the kings response to the events on December 16, 1773.
what were the Coercive Acts?
This british ship ran aground off the coast of Rhode Island. After the captain asked for help from a nearby town, the colonists boarded and torched the ship.
What is the Gaspee Affair?