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Vocab
100
A tax placed on paper.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
While the French Army did not send their Army to fight, they did create one of these with their Navy.
What is a blockade?
100
The principal weapon of the Revolutionary War.
What is the musket?
100
Leader of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
100
Nickname for the Colonial Soldiers.
What are Minute Men.
200
This made it against the law to immigrate into and past the Ohio Valley.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
200
Before this Frenchman helped train the Continental Army, they lost a lot of Battles.
Who is Lafayette?
200
Used when combat became too close to fire weapons.
What is a bayonet?
200
Author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
A colonist who still supported Britain through the course of the war.
What is a loyalist?
300
This war set in motion the events that would lead to the American Revolution.
What is the French and Indian War?
300
The final battle of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
300
The Continental Army were trained at this location in Winter.
What is Valley Forge?
300
King of Britain during the American Revolution.
Who is King George?
300
The Colonists/Americans were fighting for this during the American Revolution.
What is Independence?
400
The primary complaint colonists had was that laws were being passed in Britain about the colonies even though the colonists had none of this.
What is representation? "No taxation without representation!"
400
The first battle of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
400
The nickname for the British soldiers.
What are Redcoats?
400
Samuel Adams was a member of this group that could be labeled as freedom fighters or terrorists, depending on who you ask.
What is the Sons of Liberty.
400
The main governing body that makes laws in Britain.
What is Parliament?
500
Laws that were viewed as incredibly unfair, placed mostly on Boston, Massachusetts.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
500
After fighting had already started, moderates created this petition to hopefully be able to solve the issues in the colonies peacefully.
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
500
Combat was officially halted after the signing of this treaty.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
500
Leader of the British Army during the American Revolution.
Who is General Cornwallis?
500
The Hessians were a group of these hired by the British to fight.
What are mercenaries?
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