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100

He was the King of England during the American Revolution.

KING GEORGE III. 

100

Capitol of British Canada, headquarters of British Army

Quebec

100

Document in which the American colonists explain their reasons for separating from Britain 

Declaration of Independence

100

A formal partnership between 2 countries

Alliance

100

The place where the treaty was signed

Paris

100

What did Americans call British soldiers?

Redcoats

200
Commander of the Continental Army

George Washington

200

The battle aka "Washington's Crossing the Delaware"

Trenton

200

Every human is born with these, like "life, liberty, and property"

Natural Rights

200

This was the first major battle of the American Revolution

The Battle of Bunker Hill

200

It is the name for someone in the colonies who supported the American Revolution.

Patriot

200
An untrained, volunteer army

Militia

300

German Mercenaries

Hessians

300

This city was the 1st target for the British after they abandoned Boston

NYC

300

A formal complaint (and part of the Declaration)

Grievance 

300

Nicknamed "The Swamp Fox"

Francis Marion

300

A civilian ship with permission to attack British ships

Privateer

300

The year of the Declaration of Independence

1776

400

He trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge

Baron von Steuben

400

This country sent money, supplies, and soldiers to fight alongside the Americans

France

400

This French Marquis joined the American army

Lafayette

400

The use of hit-and-run, surprise tactics in battle

Guerilla Warfare

400

Author of "Common Sense"

Thomas Paine

400

When prices go up, and money value falls

Inflation

500

British general who surrendered at Yorktown

Lord Charles Cornwallis

500

What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?

Yorktown

500

This state's "resolution" was a model for the Declaration of Independence

Virginia Resolution

500

The battle that convinced the French to join the Americans

Saratoga

500

The closest thing that the Americans had to a capital

Philadelphia 

500

This British general surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga

Burgoyne

600

Group of delegates (representatives) from the Continental Congress chosen to write the Declaration of Independence

Committee of 5

600

Where did the Continental Army stay when they were sick, disorganized, dirty, and cold?

Valley Forge

600

The year the Treaty of Paris was signed

1783

600

He led American attacks against British forts in the Ohio River Valley

George Rogers Clark

600
Legendary woman who took over her husband's gun

Molly Pitcher

600

Notorious American traitor

Benedict Arnold

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