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100

What was one of the British weaknesses?

Poor leadership, and their supplies was coming in slowly, and fighting without a reason.

100

What was one Colonist weaknesses?

Non-professional army, broke, no supplies

100

What act was created as a direct result of the Boston Tea Party?

Coercive (or Intolerable) Act

100

I was the first President of the United States and the leader of the colonial army. Who am I?

George Washington.

100

Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?

Breed's Hill

200

What was one British strength?

Professional army, large population, hired Germans to fight with them, knew how to wage in war

200

Which battle did the colonist win in the battle of Lexington and Concord?

Concord

200

What is the act that involved tax on all legal documents?

Stamp act.

200

I trained Washington's troops at Valley Forge. Who am I?

Friedrich von Steuben

200

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

July 4, 1776

300

What fraction of people in America were loyal to the king?

1/3

300

What was one Colonist strength?

Fighting for independence, good leadership, and strong allies.

300

Which act involved tax on lead, paint, paper, glass, and tea imported from Britain?

Townshend acts.

300

I was one of the Americans who signed the Treaty of Paris. Who am I?

John Adams, John Jay, Ben Franklin

300

What event located in Boston involved the killing of 5 colonists?

The Boston Massacre

400

Who was one of the British Generals?

Burgoyne or Cornwallis

400

What battle has the shot heard round the world?

Lexington and Concord

400

What act led to the Boston Tea Party?

Tea Act

400

I was in a relationship with a slave and helped create the Declaration of Independence. Who am I?

Thomas Jefferson

400

Which battle ended the war?

Battle of Yorktown.

500

Why did the British come to Concord?

To capture rebels, and find hidden weapons.

500

Which of the colonies did the revolutionary war start in and why?

Boston, Massachusetts wanted direct representation and didn't like being taxed.

500

Which act involved finding quarters for living space for British Soliders

Quartering Act

500

I passed the Intolerable Acts. Who am I?

King George The III.

500

Who won the Battle of Saratoga AND why was it important?

The colonists; the French agreed to help us.

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