What was one of the British weaknesses?
Poor leadership, and their supplies was coming in slowly, and fighting without a reason.
What was one Colonist weaknesses?
Non-professional army, broke, no supplies
What act was created as a direct result of the Boston Tea Party?
Coercive (or Intolerable) Act
I was the first President of the United States and the leader of the colonial army. Who am I?
George Washington.
Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?
Breed's Hill
What was one British strength?
Professional army, large population, hired Germans to fight with them, knew how to wage in war
Which battle did the colonist win in the battle of Lexington and Concord?
Concord
What is the act that involved tax on all legal documents?
Stamp act.
I trained Washington's troops at Valley Forge. Who am I?
Friedrich von Steuben
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
What fraction of people in America were loyal to the king?
1/3
What was one Colonist strength?
Fighting for independence, good leadership, and strong allies.
Which act involved tax on lead, paint, paper, glass, and tea imported from Britain?
Townshend acts.
I was one of the Americans who signed the Treaty of Paris. Who am I?
John Adams, John Jay, Ben Franklin
What event located in Boston involved the killing of 5 colonists?
The Boston Massacre
Who was one of the British Generals?
Burgoyne or Cornwallis
What battle has the shot heard round the world?
Lexington and Concord
What act led to the Boston Tea Party?
Tea Act
I was in a relationship with a slave and helped create the Declaration of Independence. Who am I?
Thomas Jefferson
Which battle ended the war?
Battle of Yorktown.
Why did the British come to Concord?
To capture rebels, and find hidden weapons.
Which of the colonies did the revolutionary war start in and why?
Boston, Massachusetts wanted direct representation and didn't like being taxed.
Which act involved finding quarters for living space for British Soliders
Quartering Act
I passed the Intolerable Acts. Who am I?
King George The III.
Who won the Battle of Saratoga AND why was it important?
The colonists; the French agreed to help us.