Types of Soldiers
Famous People
Famous Quotes
Women of the Revolution
Dates
100
These soldiers were called "Redcoats" and "Lobsterbacks".
What is a British soldier?
100
This group of men dressed up at Mohawk Indians and dumped 300 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
100
The British are coming! The British are coming!
Who is Paul Revere?
100
She rode more than 40 miles to tell Americans of a British attack.
Who is Sybil Ludington?
100
March 5, 1770
What is the Boston Massacre?
200
These soldiers didn't have any money, were poorly trained, and had very few weapons.
What is an American soldier?
200
He spent 17 straight days and nights revising the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
200
"I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
Who is Nathan Hale?
200
She pretended to be a man and dressed in men's clothes so that she could fight during the war.
Who is Deborah Sampson?
200
April 1775
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
300
These men were required to be ready "in a minute's notice".
What is a Minuteman?
300
He was selected as the leader of all military forces.
Who is George Washington?
300
"We must all hang together, or ... we shall all hang separately."
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300
She wrote poems and stories about people fighting for freedom.
Who is Mercy Otis Warren?
300
July 4, 1776
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
These soldiers believed that people who profiteer are traitors to the cause of freedom.
What is a Patriot soldier?
400
He helped write the Articles of Confederation.
Who is John Dickinson?
400
"In the new code of law which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would remember teh ladies..."
Who is Abigail Adams?
400
She argued for freedom in letters she wrote to her husband, John.
Who is Abigail Adams?
400
Fall/Winter of 1777
What is the Battle of Valley Forge?
500
These soldiers often used mercenaries from the German region.
What is a British soldier?
500
He helped lead a group of Patriots during a second Battle of Saratoga.
Who is General Benedict Arnold?
500
"I had four bullets through my coat and two horses shot under me, and yet escaped unhurt."
Who is General George Washington?
500
She carried fresh water to American troops during the Battle of Monmouth in New Jersey. She was also known as Molly Pitcher.
Who is Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley?
500
December 16, 1773
What is the Boston Tea Party?
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