Who Said It?
"Give me Liberty or give me death."
Patrick Henry
a part of an ocean that reaches into the land generally with a narrower opening than a bay
GULF
All newspapers, marriage certificates, and other documents had to have a seal or stamp on it
Stamp Act
American colonists who remained loyal to the king of England were called
Loyalists or Tories
The Hessians were defeated here on Christmas
Trenton
"I have not yet begun to fight."
John Paul Jones
An inland body of water that is usually fresh
LAKE
Clearly stated why the American Colonists wanted their independence
Declaration of Independence
American colonists who wanted independence from England were called the
Patriots
The battle at this place was the turning point of the war
Saratoga
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
Nathan Hale
land deposited at the mouth of a river
DELTA
British taxes had all been removed except the tax on tea
Boston Tea Party
The German soldiers hired by the king to fight the Americans were called
Hessians
The Continental Army spent a hard winter here
Valley Forge
"The British are coming! The British are coming!"
Paul Revere
a deep, narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
CHANNEL
Signed on July, 1776
Declaration of Independence
The men prepared to fight at a minute's notice were called
minutemen
Americans proved they were hard to beat here
Bunker Hill
"We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or to die."
George Washington
where a river begins
SOURCE
Boarded British ships and dumped out tea to protest the tax
Boston Tea Party
American colonists sometimes called the British soldiers red coats or
Lobster - backs
The British surrendered to the Americans here
Yorktown