Causes of the Revolution
Key Figures
Battles and Events
Documents and Declarations
Patriots vs. Loyalists
100

This is the tax on printed materials and legal documents

What is the Stamp Act?

100

This was the leader of the Continental Army

Who is George Washington?

100

This was the first battle of the American Revolution

What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

100

This document declared the colonies' independence from Britain

What is the Declaration of Independence?

100

These were the colonists who supported independence from Britain

What are Patriots?

200

This act forced colonists to provide housing and supplies to British soldiers

What is the Quartering Act?

200

This person wrote the Declaration of Independence

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

This is the Battle in which the continental army famously crossed the Delaware River for a surprise attack

What is the Battle of Trenton?

200

This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine, encouraged Americans to fight for independence

What is Common Sense?

200

These were the colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown

What are Loyalists?

300

This was the slogan that expressed colonial outrage at being taxed by the British without having representation

What is "No Taxation Without Representation"?

300

This person rode from Boston to Lexington to warn colonists of the British

Who is Paul Revere?

300

This is the Battle which is considered the turning point of the war, convincing France to support the Americans

What is the Battle of Saratoga?
300

This document formally ended the Revolutionary War in 1783

What is the Treaty of Paris?

300
This is the secret group of Patriots that organized protests against British Policies

What are the Sons of Liberty?

400

This event in 1773 was a protest against British taxes on tea

What is the Boston Tea Party?

400

This person was King of England during the American Revolution

Who is King George III?

400

This is where the Continental Army spent a harsh winter in 1777-1778, receiving crucial training

What is Valley Forge?

400

This is the agreement between the colonies to form their first government

What are the Articles of Confederation?

400

This was the colonists' volunteer militia group

What are the Minutemen?

500

This is the series of laws passed to punish Boston after the Tea Party

What are the Intolerable Acts?

500

This person was an African American man killed in the Boston Massacre.

Who is Crispus Attucks?

500

The war effectively ended after this battle, where the British army surrendered in 1781

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

500

This petition was sent to King George III in an attempt to avoid war

What is the Olive Branch Petition?

500

This is the woman who dressed in men's clothing and joined he continental army.

Who is Deborah Sampson?

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