Besides France, this country was also involved in the French and Indian War and eventually won the war.
What is Britain
100
He said "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry
100
This was the color of a British soldier's coat.
What is Red
100
This event was not so much a battle as an act of defiance by colonists who were upset by the tax Britain placed on their favorite drink.
What is the Boston Tea Party
200
If you have complete control of a good or service, you are said to have a ___________. It's also the name of a popular board game.
What is Monopoly
200
This fort was the only one ever surrendered by George Washington.
What is Fort Necessity
200
He fought for the British in the French and Indian War and against the country of Britain in the Revolution. He was also America's first president.
Who is George Washington
200
He was a silversmith by trade, but he is better known for his midnight ride to warn colonists of the approaching British regulars.
Who is Paul Revere
200
These two towns were warned by Paul Revere and other riders about the incoming regulars before battles were fought in and around both towns.
What are Lexington and Concord
300
Colonial militia units were also known as this, because they could be ready so quickly.
Who are Minutemen
300
Both Britain and France claimed the _______ Valley region.
What is Ohio
300
He was an African-American sailor who was shot and killed during the Boston Massacre. He is considered by many to be the first victim of the Revolution.
Who is Crispus Attucks
300
Any colonist speaking or acting out against the British government was guilty of this, a crime punishable by death.
What is Treason
300
The Battle of Bunker Hill was actually fought on this hill.
What is Breeds Hill
400
A public announcement
What is a Proclamation
400
This man said that the colonies should join each other to fight against the French.
Who is Benjamin Franklin
400
He was an Ottawa chief who united Native American groups along the Mississippi River against the British.
Who is Pontiac
400
He was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence. He said he wrote his name so big the King could read it without his glasses on.
Who is John Hancock
400
A crowd of colonists gathered and began shoulting insults and throwing rocks and snow at British regulars before shots were fired and this event became a part of history.
What is the Boston Massacre
500
A sudden and complete change of government
What is a Revolution
500
The French and Indian war ended in 1763 with the signing of this treaty, which gave Britain most of Canada and all French lands east of the Mississippi.
What is the Treaty of Paris
500
She was a well-known poet who was born in Africa but was sold into slavery before learning how to read and write.
Who is Phillis Wheatley
500
This group expressed their displeasure about the Stamp Act by making their own cloth and clothing.
Who are the Daughters of Liberty
500
This colonial commander famously told his troops "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes" in order to save bullets.