Continental Congress
A group was first formed with just a few Patriots who wanted to fight the British control.
Who is the Sons of Liberty?
This quote was said because the Patriots were running out of ammunition at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
What is "Don't shoot till you see the whites of their eyes"?
We are a group of women who supported the war effort and the Sons of Liberty by tending to the wounded, making uniforms and cooking.
Who are the Daughters of Liberty?
This event started the makings of the American Revolution.
What is the French and Indian War?
This event is called a battle, but is referred to as just a "skirmish".
What is the Battle at Lexington and Concord?
These delegates agreed upon the Declaration of Independence.
Who is the Second Continental Congress?
As Paul Revere and William Dawes were riding to warn the colonies, they were shouting...
What is "The British are coming!"
I sewed the first American Flad for the 13 colonies.
Who is Betsy Ross?
This event occurred because Britain angered the colonists by sending 20,000 troops into Boston and raising taxes.
What is the Boston Massacre?
This Battle ended the American Revolution with Cornwallis' surrender.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This group of representatives started the first form of government in America.
Who is the First Continental Congress?
I said, "All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness".
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
I disguised myself as a man, so I could fight for independence.
Who is Deborah Sampson?
Three ships importing British goods that were not "allowed to be landed" set off this event.
What is The Boston Tea Party?
Americans lost this battle, however, it proved the enthusiasm of the Patriot troops and the possibility that they could win the war.
What is the Battle at Bunker Hill?
This Mass. delegate recommended that George Washington lead the Continental Army.
Who is John Adams?
Benjamin Franklin made this statement after King George's reply to those committing treason.
What is "we will all need to hang together or we will certainly hang separately"?
I was the first person to suggest that women should have the right to vote and be able to be a representative in Congress.
Who is Mercy Otis Warren?
This act allowed British troops to patrol Boston and raise taxes, which led the colonists to cry, "No taxation without representation!"
What is the Stamp Act?
Washington planned the strategy of crossing the Delaware River at midnight in order to attack the Hessians in this battle.
What is the Battle of Trenton?
This document was sent to King George offering peace during the Revolutionary War. The British did not accept.
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
I am quoted as saying, "Give me liberty or give me death".
Who is Patrick Henry?
I participated in the Battle of Saratoga, as myself, by lighting cannons.
Who is Molly Pitcher?
King George III taxed the colonists, but what were the colonists REALLY angered about?
What is taxation without representation?
The Patriots were able to capture several weapons and cannons to bring to General Washington after winning this battle.
What is Fort Ticonderoga?