People
This group of colonists would fight for independence against Britain in the war.
Who are the PATRIOTS?
Tea was thrown into the harbor of this city.
What is BOSTON?
A group of colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
What is the BOSTON TEA PARTY?
Leading member of the Culper Spy Ring, born in Setauket.
Who is ABRAHAM WOODHULL?
Thomas Hodgkins built the library in honor of his niece.
Who is EMMA S. CLARK?
This group of colonists remained loyal to the king.
Who are LOYALISTS?
George Washington crossed this river on Christmas, 1776.
What is the DELAWARE RIVER?
This law was passed so colonists had to pay a tax on newspapers.
What is the STAMP ACT?
An artist (and the namesake for our school) is buried in the Setuaket Cemetery.
Who is WILLIAM SIDNEY MOUNT?
This church is where the British and Loyalist troops worshiped in Setuaket during the Revolutionary War.
What is the Caroline Church?
The leader of the army and eventually our first president.
Who was GEORGE WASHINGTON?
Colonists, led by Ethan Allen, captured this Fort from the British.
What is FORT TICONDEROGA?
This battle was a major turning point in the war.
What is the BATTLE OF SARATOGA?
This rock was was used during the Battle of Setauket, to mount cannons next to it.
What is PATRIOT'S ROCK?
This building was used for many things such as a general store, an ice cream store and a postmaster's house.
What is the SETUAKET POST OFFICE?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who was THOMAS JEFFERSON?
The first Continental Congress gathered in May, 1775 in this city.
What is PHILADELPHIA?
The war ended with this battle.
What is the BATTLE OF YORKTOWN?
This was the site of the Loyalists fort during the Revolutionary War.
What is the SETUAKET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH?
The large rock on the Village Green honored men who died in this war.
What is World War I?
A New Yorker who wrote many important congressional papers urging the British to stop the fighting.
Who was JOHN JAY?
This state became the 13th colony.
What is GEORGIA?
In September 1783, both sides signed this document, and ended the war.
What is the TREATY OF PARIS?
This word is on the New York State Coat of Arms, which is on the front of the Setuaket School.
What is EXCELSIOR?
Brookhaven town's first school was built on this spot.
What is the VILLAGE GREEN (CAROLINE CHURCH CARRIAGE SHED)?