Terms
Women
Battles
Men
Quotes
100
mercenary
What is a soldier that is paid to fight for another country?
100
Deborah Samson
Who is the woman who dressed as a man and fought?
100
Yorktown
What is the last major battle in which Cornwallis got trapped and surrended?
100
General Cornwallis
Who is the British general who surrendered at Yorktown?
100
Give me liberty or give me death.
What is said by Patrick Henry in a fiery speech to the Virginia House of Burgesses?
200
loyalist
What is a colonist who stays loyal to Britain?
200
Martha Washington
Who is the wife of a general who cared for the troops?
200
Saratoga
What is the battle that convinced the French to join the Americans?
200
George Washington
Who is the American commander who later becomes president?
200
This is a glorious day for our country.
What is said by Washington after the victory at Trenton?
300
surveyor
What is a person who measures land?
300
Margaret Corbin
Who took over her husband's cannon and later was injured?
300
Bunker Hill
What is the battle in which the colonist ran out of ammunition and lost the advantage in Boston?
300
Nathan Hale
Who is the American spy who is hung for his patriotism?
300
I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
What is said by Nathan Hale before he was hanged?
400
Treaty of Paris of 1783
What is the document ending the war?
400
Ester DeBerdt Reed
Who formed a committee and collected money for the troops?
400
Trenton
What is the battle in which Washington made a surprise attack on a New Jersey town?
400
Frederick von Steuben
Who is the German who helped Washington train troops at Valley Forge?
400
Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes.
What is said by an American at Bunker Hill as they are running out of ammuntion?
500
Treaty of Alliance
What is the document France signed supporting the Americans?
500
Mary Ludwig Hayes
Who brought water to the soldiers and was nicknamed Molly Pitcher?
500
Fort Vincennes
What is the battle in which the Americans took control of the Ohio River Valley?
500
Marquis de Lafeyette
Who is the Frenchman who worked alongside Washington?
500
We fight, we get beat, we rise, and fight again.
What is said by Nathanael Greene after several defeats in the south?
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