Battles
What were the first two battles of the American Revolution?
Lexington & Concord
What season did Washington and his men spend during their time at Valley Forge?
Winter
Who wrote the D.O.I.?
Thomas Jefferson
Which colony was not invited to the First Continental Congress?
Georgia
Who was the woman who fought at the Battle of Monmouth?
Molly Pitcher
What Battle was the following quote said at, "Do not shoot until you see the whites in their eyes."
Bunker Hill
What were 3 hardships soldiers faced at Valley Forge?
Starvation, lack of equipment, cold weather, sickness, fatigue, etc.
What are natural rights?
Rights guaranteed to everyone.
Where was the First Continental Congress held?
Philadelphia, Pennyslvania
What was the name of the "violent plan" discussed at the 1st Continental Congress?
Suffolk's Resolve
What military tactic did the Continental Army use throughout the war? (hit & run)
Guerrilla Warfare
Marquis de Lafayette convinced the French King to do what while he was with Washington at Valley Forge?
Donate Money and Supplies / troops
At what point does the Declaration of Independence say citizens have an obligation to alter or abolish their government?
When the government fails to protect people's fundamental rights
The Declaration of Independence was written at the 1st or 2nd Continental Congress?
2nd Continental Congress
Who was the General who surrendered at Yorktown?
Cornwallis
What Battle did the Colonists win that then led to the French and Spanish joining the war?
Saratoga
Out of 12,000 soldiers, roughly how many died at Valley Forge? (must be within 500)
2,500
What are fundamental rights?
Rights protecting citizens from the power of the government.
What was written at the 2nd Continental Congress that demanded peace with Great Britain?
Olive Branch Petition
What is the painting if George Washington crossing the Delaware River an example of?
Propaganda
What Battle did was launched against Hessians celebrating Christmas?
Trenton
What diseases did soldiers suffer from at Valley Forge?
Typhoid fever, pneumonia, smallpox
Who helped edit the D.O.I.?
John Adams
Who did John Adams recommend for Supreme Commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
What was the name of the French naval officer who commanded the fleet during the Battle of Yorktown?
Rochambeau