Preparing for War
The Early Years
The Middle Years
Ending the War
All the Lonely People
100
A tactic to scare away tea agents. It was very brutal.
What is tar and feathering?
100
The term for small fights, not full-scale battles.
What are skirmishes?
100
The turning point of the American Revolution.
What is Saratoga?
100
The place of British Surrender.
What is Yorktown?
100
George Washington led this army.
What is the Continental Army?
200
The author of the words, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
200
Number of charges at Bunker Hill.
What is 3?
200
The place the Americans spent the harsh winter of 1777.
What is Valley Forge?
200
The treaty that ended the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
200
The greatest traitor of the American Revolution.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
300
These acts were in the aftermath of the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
300
The first two fights in 1775 Massachusetts?
What are Lexington and Concord?
300
The Inspector General from Prussia who professionalized the American army.
Who is von Steuben?
300
The place where Benedict Arnold committed his treason and almost ended the American Revolution.
What is West Point?
300
The Swamp Fox.
Who is Francis Marion?
400
A network of colonists communicating across the 13 colonies, trying to decide how to respond to British encroachments in powers.
What is the Committee of Correspondence?
400
Author of Crisis and Common Sense.
Who was Thomas Paine?
400
Name the two surprising victories by the Americans in the winter of 1776, keeping the army alive through difficult times.
What are Trenton and Princeton?
400
Name one of the two battles fought in the South, where the Americans won using guerilla warfare tactics?
What is Cowpens or Kings Mountain?
400
The Gamecock.
Who is Thomas Sumter?
500
Created by Ben Franklin, America's first conference on unity to decide on common defense in 1755.
What is the Albany Plan?
500
Leader of the Iroquois, who sided with the British.
Who was Joseph Brant?
500
Famous patriot known for carrying water to her husband and fighting in the American Revolution. Yes, it is a she.
Who is Molly Pitcher?
500
Name one of the two British generals fighting in the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.
Who are Henry Clinton and Charles Cornwallis?
500
The American naval leader who once said, "I have not yet begun to fight!"
Who is John Paul Jones?
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