Battles
What was the bloodiest or deadliest battle of the Revolution
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Who led the patriots to victory?
George Washington
Stamp Act, Sugar Act, and The Townshend Act
What is the name of the document that was written to separate us from Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
What are the names of people who were for the revolution?
Patriots
Where were the first shots fired in the war?
The battle of Lexington and Concord
What was the name of the oppressive authority that taxed the colonists?
King George III
What happened to the tax collectors in the colonies?
They were tarred and feathered
What was the name of the document that failed to create a good government after the war?
The Articles of Confederation
What are the names of the people who were supportive of Great Britain?
Loayists
Saratoga
What is the name of the person who didn't fight but helped politically?
Jame Madison
What was the name of the Patriots' protest to hurt King George himself?
The Boston Tea Party
What is the name of the book by Thomas Paine that urges independence from Britain?
Common Sense
What did women who didn't help with the war do?
Continued to run society
Where was the last battle fought during the Revolutionary War?
The Battle of Yorktown
Who refused to surrender after being defeated in the last battle of the Revolutionary War?
Charles Cornwallis
What event happened due to a protest in Massachusetts during the winter?
The Boston Massacre
What Treaty was signed to end the Revolutionary War?
Treaty of Paris 1783
What did women who helped with the war do?
They cooked, cleaned, and became nurses for the soldiers; some even helped fight
What is the name of the place that Washington and his men had to camp and fight the weather?
Valley Forge
What were the names of the two generals sent to help us during the war?
Marquis de Lafayette and Friedrich von Steuben
What was the name of the secret meeting that was held?
The Continental Congress
What was the name of the letter sent to King George to try to end the war early?
The Olive Branch
What happened to all goods due to the war?
Inflation of Goods