Had the desire and will to fight for their liberty as an advantage.
What is Continental Army?
100
The three unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence are...
What is life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
100
Deborah Sampson
What is Patriot?
200
An American general who decided to betray his country and provide important information to the British about Continental plans.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
200
The battle that symbolized a turning point for the Americans, because their victory proved to the French that they should join the side of the Continental Army.
What is Saratoga?
200
Was a professional and well-trained army
Who are the Redcoats?
200
The document that officially ended the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
200
Molly Pitcher
What is Patriot?
300
John Hancock is most famous for this.
What is signing his name large enough on the Declaration of Independence that King George would see it and remember it?
300
The battle in which it was the first time an organized Army of the US met a force of British regulars in open conflict. Second, it was the first battle to take place after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and it was the largest battle of the entire war.
What is the Battle of Long Island?
300
The group of people that helped the Continentals learn unique war strategies such as using spears and axes.
Who are the Native Americans?
300
The Declaration of Independence is. . .
What is the document that stated America was free from Britain and explained the reasons they should be free?
300
Quakers
What is neutral?
400
Who was William Howe?
What is a successful British leader who led his army to victory in the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Battle of Long Island?
400
Name four other battles in the American Revolution. (2 must be in NJ)
What is Lexington, Concord, Monmouth, Trenton, Princeton,
400
Name 3 advantages of the Continental army.
What is knew the land, easier access to weapons, had George Washington as their leader?
400
Valley Forge
What is the place where Washington and his soldiers rested and recouped from the effects of the War. They also learned to work together and train as an army here.
400
Native Americans
What is were all three, depending on the tribe?
500
Name three important accomplishments of Ben Franklin during the American Revolution.
What is signer of the Declaration of Independence, convinced France to help the Americans, and presented the American terms in the Treaty of Paris?
500
The Battle of Bunker Hill was so significant because...
What is one of the first major battles and one of the bloodiest battles in the Revolution in which the Continental Army was outnumbered by the British. It was significant however, because it showed the colonists were willing to stand up against the British.
500
Name three advantages of the British army.
What is outnumbered the Continentals because they had more soldiers, had the newest and best weapons, fought as an army before/
500
Name 3 results of the Treaty of Paris.
What is Britain had to recognize America as a free and independent country, it established America's borders, required the colonists treat the Loyalists fairly.