Geography
Number of States in the U.S. now
50
The British were making American colonists pay these without representation in government
Taxes
Commander of the Continental army during the War
George Washington
Current President of the United States
Donald Trump
Author of the Declaration of Independence who had a famous rivalry with Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
The number of States in the original United States
13
Event where 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers
Boston Massacre
Where the American Revolution started
Lexington and Concord
The two major political parties in the United States
Democrats and Republicans
Author of the pamphlet Common Sense convincing American colonists to declare independence from Great Britain
Thomas Paine
Continent that we are on right now
North America
Event where American colonists dumped British tea into the harbor
Boston Tea Party
Treaty that ended the American Revolution
Treaty of Paris
Branch of government that makes laws
Legislative
Leader of the Sons of Liberty who organized the Boston Tea Party
Samuel Adams
Continent that includes Countries such as Japan, China and, India
Asia
War between Britain and France over control of land in North America
French and Indian War
Battle that was the turning point of the war
Battle of Saratoga
Branch of government with the President and Vice President
Executive
Born in poverty in the Caribbean but eventually became an important member of Washington's cabinet
Alexander Hamilton
Continent that is also a Country
Australia
Law that forced American colonists to house and feed British soldiers
Quartering Act
Place where soldiers went to train during the American Revolution
Valley Forge
Branch of government that makes sure laws are fair
Judicial
The current Vice President of the United States
JD Vance