Famous Leaders
Battles
Vocabulary/Causes
Quotes/Causes
Declaration of Independence
100
He became commander of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
100
This was the last major battle of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
100
The treaty that ended the war was signed here.
What is Paris, France?
100
The words "all men are created equal" from the Declaration of Independence encouraged many Americans to demand an end to this after the war was over.
What is slavery?
100
He is know as the author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
His Midnight Ride warned the colonists of the British's movement toward Boston.
Who is Paul Revere?
200
The Patriots lost this battle, but still felt it was a moral victory for them.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill? +100 points: Where was it actually fought?
200
King George III made the colonists let the soldiers live with them.
What is quarter?
200
He said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
200
These men helped Thomas Jefferson edit the Declaration of Independence.
Who are John Adams and Benjamin Franklin?
300
He was defeated by the Continental Army at Yorktown.
Who is General Cornwallis?
300
The time that Washington's troops faced miserable conditions.
What is the Winter at Valley Forge?
300
The main cause of the American Revolution.
What is 'taxation without representation'?
300
Part 2 of the Declaration of Independence lists these three basic rights for all men.
What is "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"?
300
This man was the president of the Congress and is most well-known for his large signature on the Declaration.
Who is John Hancock?
400
This Patriot betrayed the Patriots and became a British General.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
400
This country supplied ships and soldiers to help the Continental Army.
What is France?
400
This act taxed newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards.
What is the Stamp Act?
400
This famous party was due to the British tax on tea.
What is The Boston Tea Party?
400
Part 3 of the Declaration of Independence lists these complaints against the King.
What are grievances?
500
This man, who later became president, acted as the attorney for the British soldiers accused in the Boston Massacre?
Who is John Adams?
500
This battle was a turning point of the war for the Patriots because the French agreed to become their allies.
What is the Battle of Saratoga? +100 points: Who was the leader of the militia during this battle?
500
The formal agreement to end the Revolutionary War.
What is The Treaty of Paris?
500
King George III taxed the colonists due to this early conflict.
What is the French and Indian War?
500
This man's pamphlet, Common Sense, inspired ideas that turned into the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Paine?
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