Words to own
Key terms
People to meet
Things to know
Important concepts
100
possibility; expectation
What is a prospect
100
formal statement of opinion or policy
What is a resolution
100
Stated "Give me liberty, or give me death"
Who is Thomas Paine
100
Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. Sold over 500,000 copies.
What is "Common Sense"
100
Were forced to hold jobs that were previously reserved for men
What is the role of women in the war
200
choice; possible course of action
What is an option
200
fighters who work in small bands to make hit and run attacks
What are guerillas
200
Stated "I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
Who is Nathan Hale
200
Camp where General Washington's men spent the winter of 1777-1778
What is Valley Forge
200
Were initially denied the right to fight but later contributed greatly to the American war effort.
What is the role of African Americans in the war.
300
to change from one thing or condition to another
What is to transform
300
formal complaint
What is a grievance
300
British commander in charge of the British southern army
Whi is Charles Cornwallis
300
Considered the final battle of the Civil War. British surrendered to the Americans
What is The Battle of Yorktown
300
Natural Rights, a List of Grievances, and Dissolving the Bonds
What are the three main sections of the Declaration of Independence
400
acting effectively, without wasted cost or effort
What is efficient
400
armed civilian ships that are given permission by the government to attack enemy ships and seize their cargo
What are privateers
400
American commander who led 1,200 troops into South Carolina
Who is Nathaniel Greene
400
Famous event near Philadelphia where General Washington led his men to battle on Christmas Night, 1776
What is the Crossing of the Delaware
400
Instilled the American idea of liberty, inspired other countries to revolution, created the American nation.
What is the impact of the Revolutionary War.
500
supply of something to meet a particular need
What is a resource
500
soldiers who fight merely for pay
What is a mercenary
500
Successful American Revolutionary War General. Later a traitor to his country
Who is Benedict Arnold
500
Treaty that set up the terms for the end of the Revolutionary War
What is The Treaty of Paris
500
Patriotic spirit, skilled leadership, and guerilla warfare.
What are some reasons that the Americans won the Revolutionary War.
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