A Matter of (British) Policy
This policy was the very first introduced by the British on the colonies
What is the Sugar Act?
This man was made the general of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington
This battle was the very first of the Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Concord and Lexington
This British policy imposed taxes on printed materials in the colonies
What is the Stamp Act
This man wrote the influential pamphlet, Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine
This battle saw the British capture two hills but at a steep cost
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill
This act made colonists house soldiers against their wishes
What is the Quartering Act
This man sailed to France on a diplomatic mission in search of allies for the American cause
Who is Benjamin Franklin
This battle was the site of Washington’s surprise attack on Christmas night, 1776
The Battle of Trenton
These acts were passed to help the British pay for the expenses in governing the colonies
The Townshend Acts
This man left France to offer his services to George Washington and the Continental Army
Who is the Marquis de Lafayette
This battle was extremely important as the victory marked the turning point in the war
The Battle of Saratoga
This act included the Boston Port Act and the Quebec Act
What is the Intolerable Acts
This man surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown, effectively ending the War for Independence
Who is General Charles Cornwallis
This battle was the final battle in the War for Independence