Weapons of the American Revolution
most common weapon used
What is the Musket?
He alerted the minutemen in Lexington about the approach of the British
Who is Paul Revere?
occurred after the French and Indian war comes to an end
What is the Sugar act?
this battle was the turning point in the war
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
when the stamp act was first enforced
What is 1765?
this weapon is a shoulder fired weapon with a long barrel
What is a Rifle?
this man switched sides during the war and was an american revolutionary general
Who is Benedict Arnold?
the colonists believed they should be able to tax themselves despite protests
what is the Stamp act?
The British defeated the Americans
What is the battle of Bunker Hill?
the year when the Boston tea party occurred
what is 1775?
sharp blade on the end of a fire arm
What is a bayonet?
7th president of the United States
Who is Andrew Jackson?
this act was made due to the failure of the sugar and stamp acts
What is the Townshend acts?
British seize control over New York
What is the Battle of Long island?
the intolerable acts were passed in the year of
what is 1774?
What is a pistol?
this man is thought to be the very first casualty of the American Revolution
who is Crispus Attucks?
what is the Coercive act?
George Washington's forces won 2 battles in the span of 10 days
what is the battle of Trenton?
the declaration of independence was signed on this date
what is July,4 1776?
a heavy Calvary sword with a curved blade
What is a Sabre?
She was the mother of the sixth president of the U.S.
Who is Abigail Adams?
this act provided British troops with housing and food
What is the quartering act?
known as the last major battle of the American Revolution
what is the battle of Yorktown?
the treaty of paris was signed on this date
what is September, 3 1783?