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Declaration of Independence
100

Group of Revoloutionaries that protested the British in Boston. Helped stir the movement towards revolution.

Sons of Liberty

100

This battle took place on Breed's Hill. Colonial troops were told "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes," because they were low on ammunition.

Battle of Bunker Hill

100

Name three South Carolina delegates at the Continental Congress

John Rutledge, Christopher Gadsden, Henry Middelton, Edward Rutledge and Thomas Lynch Jr.

100

This act by the King told colonials they could not settle west of the Appalachian 

Proclamation of 1763

100

He wrote the first copy of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

200

Name three authors of the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and Benjamin Franklin

200

After this Patriot victory in New York the French agreed to help the Americans. This would be a major turning point of the war.

Battle of Saratoga

200

He was nicknamed the "Wizard Owl" and also used guerrilla war tactics.

Andrew Pickens

200

This act was placed on most paper products.

Stamp Act

200

The first part of the Declaration is called the __.

Preamble

300

He has the BIGGEST signature on the Declaration of Independence.

JOHN HANCOCK :) 

300

What was the verdict of the Boston Massacare trial court "battle"?

Innocent

300

As a result of this loss in South Carolina, General Cornwallis would leave SC and head towards Virginia.

Battle of Eutaw Springs

300

This group met in Philidelphia as after the Boston Tea Party and Intolerable Acts

First Continental Congress

300

12 states voted for independence, what state did not?

New York

400

He said, "I am not a Virginian, but an American."

Patrick Henry

400

This company had a monopoly over the Tea Battle in Boston. They lost a lot of money during that Boston Party!

British East India Tea Company

400

This battle was fought on the border of SC and NC and was fought between Patriots and Loyalists. The Patriots won!

Battle of Kings Mountain

400

The group "acted" quickly in organizing and writing documents and propaganda that would help rally support for the Patriot cause.

Committees of Correspondence

400

This section of the Declaration declared that all men are created equal

Section II

500

He created the "Join or Die" cartoon during the French and Indian War

Benjamin Franklin

500

What were the years of all the battles fought during the American Revolution?

1775-1783

500

He was the Patriot General that would win a clear victory against the British at the Battle of Eutaw Springs.

Nathaniel Greene

500

This group acted quickly to organize after the King placed taxes on paper goods.

Stamp Act Congress

500

How many grievances were listed against the King of England in the Declaration

27!

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