This woman brought water to soldiers and when her husband fell, replaced him and began firing the cannons.
Who was Molly Pitcher or Mary Ludwig Hays?
100
I was one of three men to help negotiate the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
Who was Ben Franklin?
100
The militia defeats the British and captures cannons to be used a year later (and they would make great pencils)
What is the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
100
These are small groups of men who were trained to go into battle.
What were militias?
100
Name the other two men who rode with Paul Revere on his midnight ride.
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which one made it all the way to Concord.
Who are William Dawes and William Prescott*"
200
Like Mulan, disguised herself as a man to serve in the army only to be found out 2 years later and honorably discharged.
Who was Deborah Sampson?
200
We were mercenaries from Germany who were captured by Washington at Trenton.
Who are the Hessians?
200
Washington struggled to hold his army together in the cold winter when the soldiers camped here.
What was Valley Forge?
200
This group organized by John and Sam Adams led protests against the new taxes.
Who was the Sons of Liberty?
300
Female Paul Revere who alerted her local militia.
Who was Sybil Ludington?
300
This man should lead the new Continental Army.
Who was George Washington?
300
With the use of Fort Ticonderoga's cannons General Washington makes the British retreat to Canada.
What is the Siege of Boston?
300
This was where the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" happened.
What was the battle of Lexington and Concord?
400
Former slave who wrote a letter to George Washington in support of the war.
Who was Phillis Wheatley?
400
This man surrendered at Yorktown.
Who was Cornwallis?
400
The British troops were surrounded by the Americans and the French from the south and at sea.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
400
The name of the group that makes laws in Britain.
What is Parliament?
500
She joined her husband at Valley Forge to help boost spirits.
Who was Martha Washington?
500
I was an African American spy for the Patriots in the South.
Who was James Armistead?
500
This was a turning point in the war because France agreed to join the Americans against Britain.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
500
I was a traitor to the cause and became a spy for the British when I didn't get promoted.