Before the War
The colonies decide to do this in 1776.
What is declare independence from Britain?
The battle where the first shots of the revolution were fired. "The shot heard around the world."
Lexington
This country provided military leadership to America during the war.
Who is France?
What is 13?
The name of this era in history.
What is Revolutionary?
This law protected colonists and prevented a war with the Native Americans.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
He was elected as the commander of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
Author of Common Sense.
Who is Thomas Paine?
This battle convinced France that America could win the war.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Name of the man who was in France trying to get their support for the Americans.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Document written at the Second Continental Congress.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Name of the British general at Yorktown.
Who is Cornwallis?
The three major Unalienable Rights
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Name of the treaty that ended the war.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The country the Native Americans supported in the war.
Who is Britain?
Enlightenment thinker who influenced Thomas Jefferson.
Who is John Locke?
This conflict caused Cornwallis to surrender.
What is the battle of Yorktown?
Which river did Washington cross on Christmas night 1776?
What is the Delaware river?
One advantage America had over Britain in the war.
Ms. O'Hara will judge.
The French navy helped America win this battle.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This law prevented conflict between the colonists and the Native Americans in the Ohio Valley.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
What are grievances?
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The Western border of America after the war.
What is the Mississippi River?
Ms. O'Hara will judge.