Vocabulary
Important People/Places
Important Dates and Questions
100
This word means free or when a country rules itself.
What is independent?
100
He was one of the writers of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
This is the year that the American Revolution began.
What is 1775?
200
This was an important document that said the American colonies were a free nation.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
This is the place where the Declaration of Independence was signed/
Where is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
200
This is the date that the Declaration of Independance was signed. Hint we celebrate this date every year in July. Need Month, Date and Year.
What is July 4, 1776?
300
To have the same amount of importance.
What is equal?
300
She brought water to the American soldiers when they were fighting the war.
Who is Molly Pitcher?
300
This is the year that the American Revolution ended.
What is 1781?
400
Americans who did not want the 13 colonies to become independent. They helped Britain during the American Revolution.
Who are Loyalists?
400
He was an African American soldier who spied for the Americans.
Who is James Armistead?
400
This is what the Americans called their new country.
What is the United States of America?
500
This is an important army leader.
What is a general?
500
He was the general of the American Army.
Who is George Washington?
500
This is the reason why the 13 colonies wanted to separate from England.
What is they wanted more freedom and King George would not give it to them?
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