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100

What was the first major battle of the American Revolution?

What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?

100

What year did the First Continental Congress meet?

What is 1774?

100

Who is known for her role in supporting American soldiers and is often referred to as "Molly Pitcher"?

Who is Mary Ludwig Hays?

100

Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

What was the original name for the United States during the revolution?

What is the Thirteen Colonies?

200

Which battle is often considered the turning point of the American Revolution?

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

200

What was the main purpose of the Second Continental Congress?  

What is to manage the colonial war effort and move towards independence?

200

 Which woman wrote letters to her husband advocating for women's rights during the founding of the nation?

Who is Abigail Adams?

200

What are the three unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?  

What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

200

 Which popular drink became a symbol of American defiance against British taxation?

What is tea (specifically, the Boston Tea Party)?

300

In which battle did George Washington famously cross the Delaware River?

What is the Battle of Trenton?

300

Who was chosen as the president of the Second Continental Congress?

Who is John Hancock?

300

Who was the first woman to publish a book of poetry in America?

Who is Anne Bradstreet?

300

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

What is to declare the colonies' independence from British rule?

300

What was the name of the secret group that protested British policies and organized acts of resistance?

What is the Sons of Liberty?

400

Which battle signaled the end of the American Revolution?

What is the Siege of Yorktown?

400

What document did the Continental Congress adopt on July 4, 1776?

What is the Declaration of Independence?

400

Which woman helped raise funds for the Continental Army by organizing events and selling supplies?

Who is Martha Washington?

400

 Which philosophical influence is evident in the Declaration of Independence, particularly regarding government and the rights of the people?

Who is John Locke?

400

What was one of the first acts of rebellion against British rule in the colonies?

What is the Boston Massacre?

500

Which two countries provided crucial support to the Americans during the war, particularly after the Battle of Saratoga?

What are France and Spain?

500

Which event led to the formation of the Continental Congress?

What are the Intolerable Acts?

500

Who was the only woman to officially serve in the Continental Army disguised as a man?

Who is Deborah Sampson?

500

How many signatures are on the Declaration of Independence?

What is 56?

500

How long did the American Revolution last?

 What is approximately 8 years (1775-1783)?

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