Important People
Who was the guy that warned the Americans that the British were coming?
Paul Revere
What was the Battle of Bunker Hill?
It was the first major battle of the American Revolution
What was the tax on tea called?
Tea Act
What happened at Lexington and Concord?
The Shot Heard Around the World
Who Won the American Revolution?
The Americans did
What army did George Washington Command in?
Continental Army
What battle did Cornwallis surrender and get surrender?
Battle of Yorktown
What was the name of the tax on printed materials?
The Stamp Act
What was Winter at Valley Forge like?
It was cold and most people died of diseases and went home
What river did George Washington cross to defeat the Hessians?
Delaware
Who was Nathanael Greene?
He was a major general in the Continental Army
What was another name for the Shot Heard Around the world?
Lexington and Concord
What was the Intolerable acts?
It was a Act To punish the Colonies for the Boston Tea Party
Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
What Military did Benjimin Franklin get?
Frances Military
Who was Willam Howe?
He was the British Commander
When was the Battle of Saratoga?(year)
1777
What was the Sugar Act?
People were Taxes for Sugar
Where was the shot heard around the world?
Lexington and Concord
What did Ethan Allen lead?
He was the Leader of the Green Mountain Boys
What famous qoute did Patrick Henry say?
¨Give me liberty or give me death!¨
When was the Battlle of Trenton?(year)
1776
What did the Townshed Act charge for?
Lead,glass,papper,paint, and tea
What was the Boston Massacre?
It was the first time the King had to send solder out to control the colonists. Crispus Attucks made all the colonists attack the soldier.It happened in 1770.
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?(Month,day,and year)
July,4,1776