Events
Who's Who?
Which came first?
Continentals or British?
vocabulary
100
This event left Britain with more debt, causing King George to establish new rules.
What is the French and Indian War?
100
This person was the first one to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock?
100
Jamestown was settled OR the Treaty of Paris?
What is Jamestown was settled?
100
farmers, merchants, and workers who volunteered
What is Continental?
100
This term was used to describe people who supported King George III.
Who are Loyalists?
200
This event helped Britain earn money by making colonists pay for paper.
What is the passing of the Stamp Act?
200
This person was the ruler of all of England during the Revolutionary War.
Who is King George III?
200
Declaration of Independence OR Stamp Act
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Had to supply their own uniforms and guns
What is Continentals?
200
This term was used to describe professional soldiers.
What is mercenaries?
300
This event, which started as soldiers and colonists insulting each other, resulted in the deaths of 5 people.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300

He wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

300
Proclamation of 1763 OR Boston Tea Party
What is Proclamation of 1763?
300
This army included Native Americans, Loyalists, and mercenaries.
What is British?
300
This term is a synonym (means the same thing) for "law".
What is act?
400
This event made it so that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
400

He authored Common Sense, a document that united the colonists.

Who is Thomas Paine?

400
Winter at Valley Forge OR Fighting begins
What is fighting begins?
400
Had support from allies.
Who are Continentals?
400
This term describes countries who support other countries.
What is allies?
500
This event forced colonists to allow soldiers to live with them.
What is the passing of the Quartering Act?
500
He led the Continental Army at Valley Forge.
Who is George Washington?
500
Boston Tea Party OR the Stamp Act
What is the Stamp Act?
500
Were considered more powerful
What is British?
500
This two-word phrase was used to describe the strategy used by the Continentals to win the war.
What is guerilla tactics?
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