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He was the King of England during the American Revolution.

Who is KING GEORGE III?


100

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

 What is the Declaration of Independence?

100

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Who is Thomas Jefferson?


100

Document that stated no American colonist could move west of the Appalachian Mountains.

What is the Proclamation of 1763?

100

Document officially ended the American Revolution?

What is the Treaty of Paris 1783?

100

Name of the war that put Britain into debt, which led to them raising taxes on the colonists?

What is the FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR.

200

This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper.

Stamp Act

200

The group that protested the British government

Sons of Liberty

200

The Patriot leader from Boston whose midnight rides warned of the British coming to Lexington and Concord.

Who is PAUL REVERE?


200

This was the first skirmish/violent conflict of the American Revolution

The Battle of Lexington & Concord

200

This confrontation on March 5, 1770, began as a protest of colonists, but ended with British soldiers shooting and killing five people.

What is the BOSTON MASSACRE?

200

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

What is a patriot?


300

What did the colonists call the 4 new laws that were imposed on them in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party?

What are the Intolerable Acts?

300

What the colonists called British soldiers

Redcoats or Lobster backs
300

T or F -  The Declaration of Independence ended the Revolutionary War.

What is False?

300

law that declared that colonists must feed and houses British soldiers arriving from England.  It may have lead to the Boston Massacre.

What is the Quartering Act?

300

This referred to someone in the colonies who supported England.

What is a Loyalist?

300

Major American victory in New York in 1777.  It was a turning point in the war and helped us gain French support for the war. 

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

400

Commander of the Continental Army 

Who is the Great George Washington?

400

This policy, which stated that colonies exist to enrich the empire through trade and taxation, was of the things that the colonist most resented. 

What is the Mercantilist Policy?

400

What month, day, and year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

July 4, 1776

400

Founding Father from Pennsylvania that came up with the Albany Plan of Union and was an ambassador to England at the start of the Revolution. He was also in France for the signing of the Treaty of Paris 1783.

Who is the one and only Ben Franklin?

400

Which country helped the colonists win the war?

What is France

400

In what city and state was the Declaration of Independence signed?

What is a Philadelphia, PA?


500

Battle that took place in Boston in 1777.  It was the first organized battle and showed Americans were determined and willing to fight the British.

What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?

500

A British General who re-captured Fort Ticonderoga on the way to Albany but surrendered his troops at the Battle of Saratoga.

Who is John Burgoyne?


500

What was the LAST major battle in the American Revolution

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

500

Name the river that Washington & his troops crossed during the AR.

What is the Delaware River?


500

The slogan the colonists kept saying because they were unhappy with the taxes.

NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION

500

British General who surrendered at Yorktown

Who is CHARLES CORNWALLIS?


600

Name of Washington's Winter Camp in 1777-1778.

What is Valley Forge?

600

Nickname for American volunteer soldiers that fought in State militia's because they would be ready in a moments notice?

What is Minutemen?

600

At this meeting in 1775 delegates from all 13 colonies met and created the Continental Army led by George Washington.  They also sent the "Olive Branch Petition" to King George III.

What is the 2nd Continental Congress?

600

This was the lawmaking body of England that the colonist had no representation in?

What is Parliament?

600

French Aristocrat and soldier who came to America and joined Washington's army. He helped lead American soldiers into many battles.

Who is the Marquis de Lafayette?

600

This convened in 1774 to protest the Intolerable Acts.  They voted to boycott British goods, stop exports, and started to form militias.

What is the First Continental Congress?

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