American Generals
Benedict Arnold left the American's trying to capture this fort
What is Fort West Point
After the "Mohawks" dumped 92,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor this act was placed on the citizens of Boston until they payed for the tea they dumped
What is The Boston Port Act
A slang term for 18th and 19th century British muskets
What is Brown Bess
This Army officer and former Governor-General of India and was "ill" during the surrendering ceremony
Who is General Cornwalis
A famous gathering place for the Patriots and the place where the Liberty Bell sits
What is Pensylvania
One of the most famous militia generals was a key leader in the South Carolina also shares the last name of a Star Wide Receiver who plays on the Pittsburgh Steelers
Who is Andrew Pickens
This act ensured a fair trial for British officials who were charged with capital offenses while upholding the law or quelling protests in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
What is Administration of Justice Act 1774
A group of soldiers stationed at a military post
What is Garrison
The commander in chief of the British army in North America who, despite several military successes, failed to destroy the Continental Army and stem the American Revolution
Who is General Howe
The first American Capital/Capitol
What is New York
This Brigader was known as the "swamp fox" was an American Military officer, planter, who fought in the Revolutionary and "Seven Years War"
Who is Francis Marion
This Act, passed by Parliament on the same day the Stamp Act was repealed, stated that Parliament could make laws binding the American colonies "in all cases whatsoever."
What is the Declaratory Act
A short-barreled gun most commonly used on ships for firing large shots at short range
What is Carronade
This general fought in the Siege of Boston, Battles of Lexington and Concord, and other famous battles before being replaced by General Howe
Who is General Gage
The city that hosted the Battle of Bunker Hill
What is Boston
One of the most gifted tactitions in the war
Who is Daniel Morgan
The act that put soldiers in their house
What is the Quartering Act
This word is a term for a militia made from 200 to 400 soldiers that was compromised up to five companies
What is Battalion
Who is General Clinton
The town where Patrick Henry gave his "give me liberty or give me death" speech
What is Richmond
Washington's second in command
Who is Charles Lee
This Act, passed in 1764 along with the Sugar Act, prohibited the printing and issuance of paper money by Colonial legislatures.
What is the Currency Act
Nickname for light 3 pounder cannons used by both sides used by both sides to support infantry that seemed to "hop" up when fired
What is Grasshopper
Notable for his defeat at Saratoga against American forces this British, also a playwrite
Who is John Burgoyne
The hotel where the Treaty of Paris 1783 was signed
What is Hôtel d'York