This was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Amy during the American Revolution.
Who is George Washington?
100
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
This battle occurred in 1775 near Norfolk, Virginia. The colonists were victorious for a "glorious half hour."
What is the Battle of Great Bridge?
100
This person rode on horse back for over 40 miles in the middle of the night to warn the General Assembly.
Who is Jack Jouette?
100
Virginians that did not take sides during the war remained this way.
What is neutral?
200
This person is most remembered for his "give me liberty or give me death" speech.
Who is Patrick Henry?
200
This document included complaints about the king.
What are The Virginia Resolves?
200
This is where the battle that marked the end of the American Revolution took place.
What is Yorktown?
200
A major reason the colonies and the English went to war is because they disagreed over this major factor.
What is how the colonies should be governed (taxation)?
200
Colonists that still pledged their allegiance to the king were called this.
What is a Loyalist?
300
This person wrote a document explaining why the colonies should be free from English rule.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
These are the three inalienable rights.
What is; life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
300
These people fought on both sides of the war, most in exchange for freedom.
Who are slaves?
300
The English Parliament believed that it should have the right to tax these people.
Who are the English Colonists?
300
Colonists who went against the king during the American Revolution were called this term.
What are patriots?
400
This person was a slave from Virginia who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Who is James Armistead Lafayette?
400
This document was signed on September 3, 1783, and marked the official end of America's War of Independence.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
400
This country helped America to break free of England and was especially supportive in the Continental army's success at Yorktown.
What is, France?
400
This was the home of Thomas Jefferson.
What is The Monticello?
400
Colonists were upset they were taxed because they did not have this.
What is representation?
500
This Virginian political leader was known for speaking out against taxation without representation.
Who is Patrick Henry?
500
This was the city and year was the Declaration of Independence written.
What is Philadelphia in 1776?
500
These people supported the war by taking on more responsibility at home.
Who are women?
500
These were patriots that worked together together to help America break free of the British Empire. They were major contributors to such tactics as the Boston Tea Party.
Who are the Son's of Liberty?
500
These people are also known as loyalists, colonists that sided with the king.