Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
Innocent protesters were shot by British Forces
Boston Massacre
This battle was the last battle of the war and forced the British to surrender after getting surrounded by French and American forces.
Battle of Yorktown
This act required colonists to purchase special stamped paper for every legal document, license, newspaper, pamphlet, and almanac.
Stamp Act
Who was the King of Britian during the American Revolutionary War?
African American patriot who is known to be the first death of the American Revolution.
Crispus Attucks
The Sons of Liberty dressed like Natives and dumped tons of tea into the Boston Harbor
Boston Tea Party
Lexington and Concord
This document ended the American Revolution
The Treaty of Paris
What American patriot is infamous for betraying the colonies and joined the British?
Benedict Arnold
Prussian general that helped the Continental Army become more disciplined and prepared for war
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
This document provided the colonists their independence from Britain and officially ended the Revolutionary War.
Treaty of Paris
A continental win where George Washington planned a suprise attack on British forces on Christmas night by sailing across the Delaware River
Battle of Trenton
These acts were put in place to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
The Intolerable Acts
People who did not support the Declaration of Independence or the Boston Tea Party were called what?
Loyalists
French general who helped train the continental Army and lead to victory over the British Army.
Marquis de Lafayette
During the battle of Lexington and Concord, who were the British forces trying to find? (Name 2)
John Hancock and Samuel Adams
What battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War that led to the French joining the Continental Army.
Battle of Saratoga
This document declared the grievances of colonials that led to hope of a new nation.
Declaration of Independence
What harbor did the Boston Tea Party take place?
Boston Harbor
Thomas Jefferson based the writing of the Declaration of Independence after what British philosopher/writer?Prussian general that helped the Continental Army become more disciplined and prepared for war
John Locke
After the French and Indian War, the British set up this line and informed colonists to not settle past it to avoid war with the natives.
Proclamation of 1763
Though not a battle, this place was the headquarters of the Continental Army where George Washington trained his troops and suffered from harsh winters where many died from the low temperatures.
Valley Forge
Thomas Jefferson said that every human should have these 3 rights in the Declaration of Independence. What are they?
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
The name of troops that could be ready very quickly if needed.
Minutemen