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100
I am a Colonel from the American Revolution and I captured the British Fort Ticonderoga, in May of 1775. I remained a prisoner by the British until May 6, 1778
Who is Ethan Allen?
100
This is when a group of about 70 men boarded on three British ships in the Boston harbor and threw their tea cargo in the sea.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
100
This is the place where the American Revolution began.
What is Lexington?
100
This is when you are covering a person with hot tar and feathers.
What is tar and feather?
100
These are the people who were loyal to King George III. They were also called the “Tories” or the “King's Men.”
Who were the loyalists?
200
I am a Major who was born on April 10th 1780. I began my military career during the Quasi War with France in 1799. I was given the honor of carrying the captured battle flags to President Madison in Washington.
Who is George Armistead?
200
This is what the American Revolution formally ended with.
What is the Signature of the Treaty of Paris?
200
The American Revolution happened mainly on the East Coast of what is now called the...
What is The United States?
200
This is a public demonstration of objection, often to a government policy.
What is protest?
200
These were those colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution and in July 1776 declared the United States of America an independent nation.
Who were the patriots?
300
I am a general that was born in 1741. I was the only child out of eleven to survive into adulthood. I spent my young adulthood engaged as an apothecary and merchant but served in the militia as well.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
300
This formally proclaimed the 13 colonies as independent.
What is the Adoption of the Declaration of Independence?
300
This was a container for gunpowder, and was generally created from cow, ox or buffalo horn.
What is the Philadelphia powder horn?
300
This is a person who buys or sells land for a profit.
What is land speculator?
300
These were the people who laid low and kept a low profile during the war.
Who were the neutrals?
400
I am a major general, I was born in Pennsylvania, but moved to the New York frontier as a settler in 1798. I went on to help lead Americans in victories at Fort Erie and Chippawa, and a tactical draw at the battle of Lundy’s Lane.
Who is Jacob Brown?
400
This was an incident between the British soldiers and a crowd of colonists. It took place on March 5, 1770, when a group of nine British soldiers opened fire on the crowd, killing five and wounding six men.
What is the Boston Massacre?
400
This is a drinking water bottle designed to be used by hikers, campers, soldiers and workers in the field.
What is a wooden canteen?
400
This is the state of being self-governing and not under the authority of another country.
What is Independence?
400
This was the man who was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801
Who was King George III?
500
I was the captain of the 19th Regiment of the Continental Army and was one of the first known American spies of the Revolutionary War.
Who is Nathan Hale?
500
In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passed a series of laws that came to be known as...
What is the Passage of the Intolerable Acts?
500
This was designed to hold hot coals and serve as a portable cooking surface.
What is the Marquis de Lafayette's Brazier?
500
This is a term that is used to discribe the islands of the west indies known for sugar cane production.
What are sugar islands?
500
British soldiers who fought against the colonists in the American Revolution; so called because of their bright red uniforms.
Who are the red coats?
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