Historical Documents
Rev. War Battles and People
Famous People
Events surrounding the War
Potpourri
100
The Declaration of Independence was approved by Continental congress on this date
What is July 4, 1776?
100
This person was the General of the Continental Army
What George Washington?
100
This person is the most notorious traitor in American History
What is Benedict Arnold?
100
This is the most famous song of the Revolutionary Period, sung by many children today
What is "Yankee Doodle"?
100
This is the oldest bridge in Philadelphia
What is the Ben Franklin Bridge?
200
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are also known as this
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
This was the first battle of the Revolutionary War
What is the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
200
This person was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence
What is Thomas Jefferson?
200
The Sons of Liberty organized this famous rebellion to protest British taxation
What is the Boston Tea Party?
200
"One if by land, two if by sea" is a famous line in this well known poem by Henry Longfellow
What is "Paul Revere's Ride"?
300
The Preamble to the Constitution begins with these three words
What is "We the People"?
300
The first shot of the Revolutionary War became popularly known as this
What is "the shot heard 'round the world"?
300
This person produced the first American Dictionary of the English language
What is Noah Webster?
300
Britain created many unfair acts, which placed taxes on many products. Name one of these acts
What is Stamp Act, Tea Act, Quartering Act, Intolerable Act, Sugar Act, Currency Act?
300
A popular furniture store was named after this soldier of the Revolutionary War
What Ethan Allen
400
This was the first state to ratify the Constitution
What is Delaware?
400
This battle ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
400
This person is famous for the line "Give me liberty or give me death!"
What is Patrick Henry?
400
The war before the American Revolution, which gave England full control of the thirteen colonies was called this
What is the French and Indian War?
400
"Paul Revere" is a song by this rap group
What is the Beastie Boys?
500
The Constitution was enacted in this year
What is 1787?
500
This battle was the first battle where the British suffered major losses and the Colonial army felt empowered to win
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
500
This person was America's first Secretary of the Treasury and is on the ten dollar bill
What is Alexander Hamilton?
500
George Washington was elected the first US President in this year
What is 1789?
500
The University of Pennsylvania was founded by this famous person
What is Benjamin Franklin?
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