The ruler of England
Who is King George III?
British came to these TWO cities to find weapons and ammunition
What are Lexington and Concord?
The natrual rights listed in the Declaration of Independence.
What is the right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness?
Means all men are created equal
What is equality?
Meeting that took place in Philadelphia, with 12 of the 13 colonies
What is the First Contentinal Congress?
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Land and Sea played a part in this battle
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
One big idea of the Declaration of Independence was for the government to
What is protect peoples rights?
Surrendered at Yorktown
Who are the British?
56 delegates attended this with representatives from all 13 colonies
What is the Second Continental Congress?
The former Continental Army officer who is known as a traitor for leaving and joining the British
Who is Benedict Arnold?
Battle near the Hudson River
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
The lists of grivances contained
What is a list of 27 complaints?
Warned the minutemen that the British were coming
Who is Paul Revere?
Who are the African Americans?
The Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
The final battle of the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The amount of people that signed the Declaration of Independence.
A political leader from Virginia known for a famous speech right before the American Revolution began
Who is Partick Henry?
Most African-Americans fought side-by-side with white Americans. When enough African Americans joined, they formed
What is the black regiments?
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This battle convinced the French to support the Americans
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock?
Won the American Revolution
Who are the Americans?
Great Britain recognized American independence with the signing of
What is the Treaty Of Paris?