Important People
Important conflicts
Reasons for the War
Vocabulary
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He was chosen to lead the continental army.
Who is George Washington.
100
These were the first two battles of the American Revolution.
What are Lexington and Concord.
100
This war (BEFORE THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION) was very expensive, and King George decided the Americans should pay for it with taxes.
What is the French and Indian War
100
This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine stated that Americans need to stop fooling around and fight back against England!
What is Common Sense.
100

The document that ended the Revolutionary War.

What is the Treat of Paris 1783?

200
He was chosen to write the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200

The final battle of the War in which England surrenders.

What is the Battle of Yorktown 1781.

200
This was a tax on all printed goods in America
What is the Stamp Act
200
Someone who supported King George III
What is a loyalist.
200

The idea that fighters use sneak attacks and hit and run attacks opposed to traditional warefare

What is guerrilla warfare? 

300

He was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre

Who is Crispus Attucks?

300

On December 25th, 1776, Washington and his men crossed this River and surprised the German Hessian troops.

What is the Delaware River

300

As a punishment for the Boston Tea Party, the King passed these on the colonines

What is the intolerable acts?

300

The tax in 1768 on paint, lead, tea and other items

What is the Townshend Act?

300

The three natural rights that John Lock wrote about in "The Two Treaties of Government"

What are life, liberty, and property?

400
He went to France to ask them for help. He also created the U.S. Postal Service and was part of the Continental Congress.
Who is Benjamin Franklin.
400

After being a hero in Saratoga, this man became known as a traitor

Who is Benedict Arnold?

400
This was the law that required colonists to allow British soldiers into their homes to eat and sleep.
What is the Quartering Act.
400

Secret Revolutionary group made to protest the unfair taxes, founded by Sam Adams.

Who are the Sons of Liberty?

400

The famous quote and rallying cry by Patrick Henry during the Revolution

What is give me liberty or give me death?

500
He was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock.
500

The Continental Army fort in Pennsylvania where George Washington and his men faced horrible conditions 

What is Valley Forge?

500

This man, known for his famous ride, created an etching that was circulated around America called "The Bloody Massacre" 

Who is Paul Revere? 

500

Another word for complaint, these were put in the Declaration of Independence

What is a grievance? 

500

The famous spy ring led by Major Benjamin Tallmadge under the guidance of George Washington during the British occupancy of NYC

What is the Culper Spy Ring?

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