The 'shot heard 'round the world' took place at this battle?
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
100
This group came together to write America's official statement of independence.
What is the Declaration Committee?
100
George Washington's troops were known as the
What are Continentals?
100
A colonist who wanted to break away from British rule was known as this.
What is a patriot?
200
At 33 he wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
This battle was an important turning point in the war because it convinced France to help the colonists.
What is the Battle of Sara toga?
200
The part of the declaration that states why this document is needed is called this.
What is the introduction?
200
Hessian are examples of these "paid killers".
What are mercenaries?
200
The Second Continental Congress sent this type of petition to the king asking him to repeal the Intolerable Acts?
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
300
He traveled to France to ask for their help in fighting the British.
Who is Ben Franklin?
300
This key battle ended with the British troops surrendering.
What is the Victory at Yorktown?
300
The third part was the longest because it listed the colonists' ______________.
What is complaints?
300
This religious group was against all war.
Who are the Quakers?
300
This document officially ended the war.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
400
this pamphlet, Common Sense, spoke out against the British King George.
Who is Thomas Paine?
400
who is king George
king.....was the British leader?
400
The ? listed the colonists' main ideas about government, including the famous phrase..."life, liberty and this.name the part and the other part of the phrase.
What is the pursuit of happiness and the second part....
400
Not siding with one side or the other means you are this.
What is neutral?
400
One consideration the British asked for ( in the Treaty of Paris) was that the colonist treat this group fairly.
Who were the Loyalists?
500
Once a patriot, he sold out his country for money and rank.who am i?
Who is Benedict Arnold?
500
what were 3 battles in the revolutionary war?
what is battle of powder alarm,Lexington of concord,siege of Boston,gun powder incident,bunker hill, etc...
500
This person signed his signature large enough that the King would see his name first!
Who is John Hancock?
500
A sudden, complete change of government is known as this.
What is a revolution?
500
Washington's troops had a long, hard winter at this location.on Christmas night.what am i?