Important People
Battles and Places
Famous Documents and Governing Bodies
Important Terms
Allies and Enemies
100
The leader of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington.
100
This state was the first to have an all African American regiment.
What is Rhode Island.
100
This document declared the United States an independent nation.
What is the Declaration of Independence.
100
These were private ships that were used to attack British ships.
What are privateers.
100
This country gave the United States naval assistance during the war.
What is France.
200
A former slave who fought for the Continental Army.
Who is Peter Salem.
200
The British were defeated here in 1781.
What is the Battle of Yorktown.
200
This government of the United States ratified the Declaration of Independence and created the Articles of Confederation.
What is the Continental Congress.
200
This word means to leave the army before your term is up.
What is desert.
200
These German mercenaries were used by Britain to fight the Americans.
What are the Hessians.
300
Known as the Swamp Fox.
Who is Francis Marion.
300
Washington and his men crossed this river on Christmas night, 1776.
What is the Delaware River.
300
This treaty ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris.
300
Soldiers that could be ready to fight at a moment's notice.
What are minutemen.
300
True or False: The British government had more people and money that the Americans.
What is TRUE.
400
Brought water to the troops during the Battle of Monmouth.
Who is Molly Pitcher.
400
This was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Saratoga.
400
The Congress met in this capital city.
What is Philadelphia.
400
If you turn your back on your country, you are this.
What is a traitor.
400
This country to our south was also an ally of the United States.
What is Mexico.
500

Trained the soldiers at Valley Forge.

Who is Friedrich von Steuben

500
George Washington and his army camped 18 miles outside of Philadelphia at this camp.
What is Valley Forge.
500
This treaty gave the United States naval assistance from the French.
What is the Treaty of Amity and Commerce.
500
Sneak attack tactics used by the Americans during the Revolutionary War.
What are guerilla tactics.
500

Britain's total population was this number.

What is 8 million.

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