People
British general who surrendered at Yorktown
General Cornwallis
Where George Washington and his troops spent the cold winter of 1777-1778
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
The new flag had this many red and white stripes on it
13
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
Group of soldiers that fought for the American colonies
The Continental Army
European country that helped Americans in the Revolution
France
The new flag had this many whites stars on it
13
The only college president to sign the Declaration of Independence
John Witherspoon
Who warned that the British were coming by riding through the countryside
Paul Revere
Group of women that spun yarn to help the cause of the American Revolution
Daughters of Liberty
Home of George Washington
Mount Vernon
This person proposed the idea for the stars and stripes flag
John Adams
When did the Continental Congress sign the Declaration of Independence
July 4th, 1776
First battle of the American Revolution
Lexington and Concord
This person led American forces in "the West"
George Rogers Clark
Largest estuary in America
Chesapeake Bay
This person made the first Stars and Stripes American flag
Betsy Ross
The 13 colonies were declaring independence from?
Great Britian
Treaty that officially ended the American Revolution
The Treaty of Paris
This person made a painting of George Washington at the Battle of Princeton
Charles Wilson Peale
Land from what three states makes up the Delmarva Peninsula
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia
The Grandson of Betsy Ross, he published a story about his grandmother
William Canby
How many members of the Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence
56
What day do we Celebrate Independence day
July 4th