Dates
Battles
Intolerable Acts
Declaration of Independence
Miscellaneous
100
The second main battle to occur in the year 1775.
What is the battle at Bunker Hill?
100
The colonists won this battle because of Paul Revere. "The British are coming!"
What is the battle at Lexington and Concord?
100
This act put a tax on legal documents.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
These three unalienable rights are named in the Declaration of Independence.
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
100
This river was used by British armies in their attempt to divide the United States in half so it would be easier to overtake.
What is the Hudson River?
200
This document was created in 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
This battle was one of the biggest naval battles in American history.
What is the Sea Battle?
200
This act put taxes on building materials like glass, metal, and lumber.
What is the Townsend Act?
200
The Declaration of Independence was adopted by Congress on this date.
When is July 4, 1776?
200
After the battle of Saratoga, these people became allies to the colonists.
What are the French?
300
This even happened in 1770 and was a factor that led to the start of the American Revolution.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
In this battle, colonists surrounded British troops, forcing them to surrender.
What is the battle at Yorktown?
300
This event happened when colonists threw snowballs containing rocks and sticks at British soldiers. It ended in the death of several colonists.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
The middle portion of the Declaration of Independence is a list of these.
What are wrong-doings by the British?
300
Colonists did this to British workers like tax collectors and messengers. It often led to death.
What is to "tar and feather?"
400
The last battle of the American Revolution, this occured in 1781.
What is the battle at Yorktown?
400
Although there wasn't much of a battle, the colonist armies lost close to half of their men due to the cold.
What is Valley Forge?
400
This act forced colonists to house British soldiers.
What is the Quartering Act?
400
The Declaration of Independence states that all men are created this.
What is equal?
400
This traitor helped colonists win the battle of Saratoga and then switched sides to join the British.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
500
This intolerable act happened in 1765?
What is the Stamp Act?
500
Despite having the higher ground, colonists were defeated when the British attacked.
What is the battle at Bunker Hill?
500
This phrase was used by colonists to explain the problem they had with giving money to the British government.
What is "No Taxation Without Representation?"
500
A term used in the Declaration of Independence that means "unable to be taken away from."
What is unalienable?
500
This style of warfare was used by colonists and was characterized by its "hit-and-run" tactics.
What is guerrilla warfare?
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