This battle marked the end of the war and was fought in October 1781. What is it?
Yorktown
100
Who was commander in chief of the American army?
George Washington
100
What Henry Wadworth Longfellow poem describes the trip that Paul Revere took to warn the citizens of Lexington and Concord that the British were coming?
Paul Revere's Ride
200
What act put a tax on stamps?
The Stamp Act
200
What is the name of the first 10 ammendments added to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
200
What two battles started the American Revolution?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
200
Which general at the battle of Saratoga later became a traitor for the British?
Benedict Arnold
200
What night did Washington cross the Delaware to campture the city of Trenton?
Christmas Eve
300
Which act placed a tax on a number of essential goods including paper, glass, and tea.
Townshend Acts
300
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
300
What battle convinced the French that it was in their own best interest to supply soldiers to the Continental Army?
The Battle of Saratoga
300
This general was the commander of the army that won the battle of Saratoga. Who was he?
Horatio Gates
300
The Revolutionary cost Britian how much money, in pounds?
100 million
400
What law passed in 1763 prohibited American expansion past the Appalacian Mountains?
The Proclamation of 1763
400
Who is the main author of the Constitution?
James Madison
400
What major battle forced the British to sail back to England?
The Battle of Bunker Hill
400
What French noble assisted Washington and was in command of the French troops in Washington's command?
Marquis de Lafayette
400
How many Boston Tea Parties were there?
two
500
What act forced the closure of Boston Harbor and other restrictions on the people of Boston?
The Intolerable or Coercieve Acts
500
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?
Fifty-Five
500
General Nathaniel Green helped in the South by defeating the British at what two major battles in South Carolina
Cowpens and Kings Mountain
500
What French general was in charge of all of the French troops in America?
Jean Baptise de Rochambeau
500
What Boston church did Paul Revere tell Joseph Warren to hang lanterns to notify that the British were coming?