People
The first president of the U.S. and general of the Continental Army
George Washington
The first major battle of the revolution
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Americans fighting for independence
Patriots
The people's developing national pride for their country.
Nationalism
A school
The person who wrote "The American Crisis"
Thomas Paine
The final battle of the Revolution
Redcoats
Civilian colonists who independently formed militias and were self trained. Known for being ready "at a minutes notice"
The Minutemen
Jupiter
The Frenchman who came to the U.S. and aided in the Revolution
Marquise de Lafayette
The turning point of the Revolution
The battle of Saratoga
The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
Ratification
The woman who urged her husband to ¨Remember the Ladies¨ in her letters.
Abigail Adams
The team that won the NBA Finals in 1998
Chicago Bulls
The first person who signed the Declaration of Independence and the person who's signature was the largest
John Hancock
The first major English win in which they kept the colonists out of Boston. Both sides lost a great deal of soldiers.
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The style of warfare that the Americans used against the British.
Guerrilla Warfare
The group organized by John Adams, that organized protests against the British.
Sons of Liberty
Who was the first woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic?
Amelia Earheart
The father of the U.S. Navy
John Paul Jones
On December 25th, 1776, Washington and his men suprise attacked and defeated the Hessians at this battle.
The Battle of Trenton
German soldiers who served as auxiliaries to the British Army during the American Revolutionary War
Hessians
An American Song and Nursery rhyme which was sung patriotically during the Revolutionary War. Also Conneticut's state anthem.
Yankee Doodle
A Chef's hat has this many folds