Pre-War
The name for when British soldiers massacred five Bostonians.
What was the Boston Massacre.
After the British skirmishes in Lexington and Concorde, he British retreated to this city.
What is Boston.
The man who wrote the Declaration.
Who was Thomas Jefferson.
Forced the British government to discuss peace at this treaty.
What was the Treaty of Paris
The first President of the Union.
Who was George Washington.
The not-so-nice tea party.
What is the Boston Tea Party.
The first major defeat for the USA.
What was the Battle of Long Island.
The day the Declaration was adopted.
What is July 4th.
The country who’s Navy swept the British Navy from Yorktown and blocked their escape.
What is France.
The first Treasurer and Washington’s right hand man during the war.
Who was Alexander Hamilton.
The colonies saying that still holds to today in Washington D.C.
What is End Taxation Without Representation.
The name of the first shot of the world.
What was the shot heard around the world.
The day the Declaration was written.
What is July 2nd.
The Continental Army used this to pin down the British and bring down their morale.
What is artillery.
The Treaty of Paris recognized American land gains in these places.
What is the Ohio River Valley and/or the Mississippi Territory.
The tax that made colonies pay for stamps on official documents.
What was the Stamp Act.
The first battle of the war.
What is the Battles of Lexington and Concorde
The man with the first and largest signature on the Declaration.
Who was John Hancock
The General that surrendered to the Americans.
Who was General Charles O’Hara.
The Treaty that ended the war.
What was the Treaty of Paris.
When delegates from all but one of the colonies met in Philadelphia.
What was the first Continental Congress.
The first British victory of the war.
What was the Battle of Bunker Hill
One of the largest influences for the Declaration.
What was the Enlightenment.
The French General that aided the Continental Army.
Who was General Rochambeau.
The place where the Constitutional Convention met.
What is Philadelphia.