Battles in Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
He created the idea "No taxation without representation" and went back to Britain to help represent the colonies.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Benjamin Tallmadge was a part of this spy ring.
What is Culper Spy Ring?
This event was because of territory dispute over the Ohio River between France, Spain, and Britain.
What is the Seven Years War?
He was helped create propaganda from the Boston Massacre with Paul Revere and the Stamp Act with Benjamin Franklin.
Who is Samuel Adams?
British tried to take Philadelphia hoping that it would make Americans give up the idea of independence in this battle.
What is Battle of Saratoga?
John Hancock said this about the events that happened on March 5, 1770, after he defended the Redcoats in the Boston Massacre.
What is "Foundation of American independence was laid that fateful day."?
She was part of the Culper Spy ring and would hang her laundry out in a specific way to help tell Abraham Woodhull where to meet Caleb Brewster.
Who is Anna Smith Strong?
This act was the response to Britain and how poor they were after the victory over the Seven Years War.
What is the Stamp Act?
Paul Revere rode all night to warn Samuel Adams and this man that the British were coming.
Who is John Hancock?
George Washington narrowly made an escape and it was because of fog during this battle.
What is Battle of New York City Summer of 1776?
Paul Revere ran through the streets to Lexington yelling this.
What is "The British are coming!"?
She was married to a General on the British side but helped give the information Paul Revere would take on his famous midnight ride to Lexington.
Who is Margaret Gage?
Of the four measure for this Act one of them permitted the housing of British troops.
What is the Intolerable Acts?
He had his hand in everything, but he is most famously known for his midnight ride to Lexington.
Who is Paul Revere?
At this battle, Americans used the strategy to flank the British side and caused the British to flee to Yorktown.
What is the Battle of Cowpens?
After the repeal of the Stamp Act, Britain wanted a tighter hold on the colonies. Colonies weren't accustom it because of Britain had this type of neglect.
What is Salutary Neglect?
He was one of the earliest American scientists and believed that Britain should be in control over the colonies. He also created invisible ink.
Who is Benjamin Thompson?
This act created taxation on imports of glass, lead, paint, and tea.
What is Townshend Acts?
He turned from being a Sons of Liberty to a traitor.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
France came to the aid at the right time and cut off Gen. Cornwallis's escape by sea during this battle. France and American troops laid a siege on Yorktown.
"Shot heard round the world" began the beginning of this war.
What is Revolutionary War?
Caleb Brewster would take his whaleboat route into the Long Island Sound. There were a lot of privateering in that area they also called the sound this.
What is The Devil's Belt?
What is the Boston Massacre?
He was going to be a Sons of Liberty member until his name was revealed on a coded letter from George Washington.
Who is George Higday?