Vocabulary
Important People
Dates
Battles
Miscellaneous
100
A formal agreement between two powers to work together towards a common goal
What is an alliance?
100
A leader of the Continental Army who later became the first President of the United States
Who is George Washington?
100
When was the Declaration of Independence written?
What is July 4, 1776?
100
Most the the fights in the American Revolution took place here
What are the 13 colonies along the Atlantic Coast
100
France
What was the first country to sign a treaty of alliance with the United States?
200
A person who betrays his or her country or cause and helps the other side
What is a traitor?
200
Led guerrilla attacks against the British in the South
Who is Francis Marion?
200
Delegates pass the Virginia Resolution
What is May 1776?
200
After the victory at Saratoga the British moved the war into...
What is the South?
200
The main purpose of the Declaration was to...
What is declare the separation of the United States from Britain?
300
A civilian ship that has its government's permission to raid enemy ships
What is a privateer?
300
Wrote a pro-independce pamphlet title "Common Sense"
Who is Thomas Paine?
300
The Declaration of Independence was actually signed
What is August 2, 1776?
300
The last major battle of the war
What is the Battle of Yorktown
300
Most Native American groups...
Sided with the British
400
A formal statement of opinion
What is a resolution?
400
A German baron who helped train the Continental army
Who is Friedrich von Steuban?
400
France enters into a formal alliance with the United States
What is February 1778?
400
Battle of Saratoga
What is the turning point in the war?
400
Geography, Skilled Leadership, and Help from Abroad
What are the reasons why the Americans won the Revolution?
500
paper money
What are continentals?
500
A French noble, became a high-ranking officer in Washington's army
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
500
What was returned to Spain in 1783?
What is Florida?
500
Charles Cornwallis carried the war into
What is North Carolina?
500
The American Revolution soon inspired revolutionary movements in...
What are France and Latin America?
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