Battles
These countries fought the American Revolution against each other.
What is Britain and America?
He was the primary writer of the Declaration of Independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
His name has come to mean “traitor”.
Who was Benedict Arnold?
The British recognized the United States as an independent nation after the Revolution when they signed this treaty.
What was the Treaty of Paris?
During the American Revolution, most Native American groups did this.
What was siding with the British?
The British were defeated and surrendered to Charles Cornwallis at this Battle at the end of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
These Patriots only served their country when things were going well.
Who were Sunshine Patriots?
This colony was returned to Spain in 1783.
What is Florida?
The British promised this to African-Americans if they fought on the British side.
What is freedom?
In the Battle of Trenton, the Continental Army defeated these mercenaries.
Who are Hessians/Germans?
The Declaration of Independence’s “list of grievances” included this.
What is colonists being taxed without their agreement?
This naval commander led the Americans in the event described in this headline: Serapis Captured in Greatest American Sea Victory of War.
Who was John Paul Jones?
This was how long the American Revolution was.
What is eight years?
George Rogers Clark and an American force captured British forts along this River.
What is the Vincennes River?
This Battle proves colonists could fight and lifted Patriot spirits.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
The phrase “all men are created equal” originally benefited these people.
Who are white, male property owners?
They both came from Europe to help the Americans’ cause.
Who was Friedrich von Steuben and Marquis de Lafayette?
After this battle, Britain decided to reach a peace treaty with the United States.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The United States received money and supplies from this Spanish governor.
Who was Bernard de Galvez?
It is where Patriot forces endured a winter of terrible suffering in 1777 during the American Revolution.
What is Valley Forge?
This was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence.
What was declaring the separation of the United States from Britain?
He led Patriots who fought with guerrilla warfare.
Who was Francis Marion?
They were the delegates representing the United States at the Treaty of Paris.
Who was Benjamin Franklin and John Adams?
Armed civilians that had government permission to attack enemy ships and keep their goods were called this.
What were Privateers?