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Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
How many states are in the United States?
50
What were the three regions of colonial America?
New England, Middle, and Southern
What battle was the turning point during the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
He was the King of England during The American Revolution.
King George III
An imaginary line dividing the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Equator
This colonial region had a warm climate and a long growing season
Southern Colonies
What battle is known as the "Shot heard around the world"
Lexington & Concord
Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
Who was the leader of the continental army?
What is the tool that shows North, East, South, & West?
Compass Rose
What group of people founded Massachusetts on religious principles?
Puritans
Who taxed the tea?
King George III
Why did they dump the tea in the harbor?
They were tired of getting taxed
Who was the leader of the British army?
General Cornwallis
What item on the map shows a list of symbols and colors, along with their meanings, to help the viewer understand the map
A legend/key
These colonies had a cold climate and short growing season.
New England Colonies
Which general surrendered?
General Cornwallis
Who won the American Revolution?
The Americans
He rode his horse and warned the colonist that the British were coming
Paul Revere
An imaginary line of longitude
Prime Meridian
This was the first representative assembly in the colonies.
Virginia House of Burgesses
What was the last battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
Who is on the $100 bill?
Benjamin Franklin