Random Trivia
The most famous rider that warned local militias
Who was Paul Revere
The British firing on the crowd of colonists in the streets was called this
What is the Boston Massacre
The year Columbus sailed
What is 1492
A battle where the British claimed victory on Breed's hill
What is Bunker Hill
The Articles of Confederation would later become this
What is the Constitution
This number of states sent delegates to the Continental Congress
What is 12
The ship the colonists that founded Plymouth traveled on to the new world
What is the Mayflower
George Washington crossed the Delaware River on the day after Christmas to surprise a garrison of these troops
What were Hessians
The treaty that made America an independent nation
What is the Treaty of Paris
This tax was passed in 1773
What is the tea act
The number of colonies there were at the time of the Revolutionary war
What is 13
The first 2 battles of the Revolutionary War
What are Lexington and Concord
This general surrendered at Yorktown
Who was general Charles Cornwallis
The Boston Massacre took place in this year
What is 1770
The place Columbus landed
What is San Salvador
The last battle of the Revolutionary War
What is Yorktown
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who was Thomas Jefferson
This group took part in the Boston tea party
Who were the Sons of Liberty
The first tax placed on the colonies
What is the stamp act
The battle that prompted the French to join the Revolutionary war
What is Saratoga
Three delegates that attended the Continental Congress
John and Samuel Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Patrick Henry
The year British troops occupied Boston
What is 1768
The colonists called the British taxing them without them having representatives in parliament this
What is "Taxation without representation"
The battle that happened the day after Christmas
What is Trenton