People
Who rode through towns to warn the colonists that the redcoats were coming?
Paul Revere
Where is our nation's capital?
Washington D.C.
What did the British king impose/place on the Colonists that made them very angry?
TAX
This event was when colonists threw TEA out into the Boston Harbor
Who was the current King of England?
George lll
City where Tea was thrown into the harbor?
Boston
What is the name for the American militia/Army?
Minutemen
This event finished off the most important document in American History
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Who was originally tasked with writing the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
In what city did the leaders of the 13 colonies meet to write their letter to King George ll about taxes? (Hint: it's where the Liberty Bell is)
Philadelphia
Name for the British soldiers? (color)
Redcoats
This event warned the colonists that the British/Redcoats were coming
The ride of Paul Revere
Who is seen as a great inventor and contributed to the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
These towns were where the American Revolution began?
Lexington and Conrord
This thing had 13 stars on it in a blue rectangle?
The first American Flag
This event (MAJOR HUGE BIG) led the American Colonists to gain their independence
Revolutionary War / American Revolution
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
River that Washington crossed to surprise the enemy on Chistmas!
Delaware
This is the thing George Washington SUPPOSEDLY chopped down at his home at Mount Vernon
A Cherry Tree
The event led by George Washington to surprise the enemy on Christmas!