Battles
Heros
No Taxation without representation!
Final Outcomes
Miscellaneous
100
The battle famous for being "the shot heard around the world"
Battle of Lexington and Concord
100
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
100
This event led to the death of 4 colonists.
Boston Massacre
100
The Treaty of Paris, 1763
Ended the French and Indian War
100
What was the French and Indian war fought about?
Mostly land.
200
Snow played an important role in the victory of which battle?
Battle of Dorchester Heights
200
George Washington crossed the Delaware during which battle?
Battle of Treneton
200
What is a Loyalist?
Someone who wants to stay loyal to Britain.
200
This battle was the last of the American Revolution
What is Yorktown
200
This is someone who wants to be Independent from Britain
Patriot
300
The most important outcome of the Battle of Saratoga is:
The French joined the American cause
300
A Prussian Drill Sergeant that helped transform the Colonial Army
Baron Von Steuben
300
_________ was written by __________ and criticized the monarchy and called for independence from Britain.
"Common Sense" and Thomas Paine
300
What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?
Restricted settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
300
Name three things that are common to revolutions
dissatisfaction, poverty, violence, war
400
Why did the Indians join the French in the French and Indian War?
Better relationship because of trade and the French promised them land.
400
"I have not yet begun to fight!"
John Paul Jones
400
The colonists were forced to house, feed and transport British soldiers under this
Quartering Act
400
This was written during the Second Continental Congress
Declaration of Independence
400
Three strengths of the British
-Strong Navy -enough supplies -professional soldiers
500
During this battle, Washington's men snuck up on the Hessians on Christmas and was able to capture about 900 of them.
What is the Battle of Trenton
500
What is Patrick Henry famous for saying?
"Give me liberty or give me death!"
500
What was the document that the colonists wrote during the FIRST Continental Congress?
Declaration of Rights
500
Three weaknesses of the Americans
-Few supplies -Untrained Army -Fewer men
500
Name two ideas in the Declaration of Independence that make it an unique and important document
-Government is for the people -people can change a government if it is corrupted -People have rights that cannot be taken
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