Important battles
secured the French support turned the tide of the war
What is the battle of Saratoga
Commander of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
Tax on paper
What is the stamp act?
Officially declared independence from Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence
the state where the Declaration of Independence was written
What is Philadelphia?
Last major battle of the American Revolution
What is the battle of Yorktown
Wrote the the Declaration of Independence
Who is thomas Jefferson
Punishment for dumping tea into the harbor
What are the intolerable acts?
pamphlet to encourage people to find independence from Great Britain
Thomas Paine’s “common sense”
The state where the articles of confederation were written
What is Philadelphia
Demonstrated the resilience of colonial forces despite being a British victory.
What is the Battle of bunker hill
Surrendered in 1781
Who is General Cornwallis
Tax on foreign molasses
What is the sugar act?
Officially ending the american revolution, recognizing US independence
What is the treaty of paris?
Made a pamphlet to encourage people to find independence from Great Britain
Who is Thomas Paine
Forced for you to house and feed soldiers
What is the quartering act?
King of england
King Phillip