Patriots
General who won the battle of Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen
Ruler of Great Britain
King George III
The first battles of the war
Lexington and Concord
Group of people who needed to be prepared to fight in a moment's notice.
Minutemen
A group of German mercenaries fighting for the British.
Hessians
Wrote Common Sense
Thomas Paine
Benedict Arnold
British victory, but proved the Patriots were dedicated to fight.
Bunker Hill
A group of men prepared to warn the colonists of a British Invasion were led by this man.
Paul Revere
This American sailor famously said "I have not yet begun to fight!"
John Paul Jones
Frenchman who fought in the battle of Yorktown
The Marquis de Lafayette
A person who is loyal to the British Crown
Loyalist
Washington and his men surprised the Hessian soldiers here.
Trenton
This fort was filled with British stores of ammunition and guns.
Fort Ticonderoga
Valley Forge
Patriot General in the West
George Rogers Clark
British General who surrendered at Saratoga
John Burgoyne
The major "turning point of the war."
Saratoga
The beginning of the war was concentrated in this location.
Boston
What was the battle that took place in South Carolina as the last battle before the Battle of Yorktown.
Cowpens
Patriot General in the South
Nathanael Greene
British General who surrendered at Yorktown.
Lord Charles Cornwallis
Patriots defeated British General Patrick Ferguson in the Carolinas in this battle.
King's Mountain
An important pamphlet pushing for independence.
Common Sense
The German officer who came to America to train American soldiers.
Baron von Steuben