American Revolution
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100

What year did the American Revolution officially begin?

What is 1775?

100

What does the name "Lenape" mean?

What is "the People"?

100

What year was New Jersey founded?

What is 1664?

100

Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?

Who is King George III?

100

Where did the Continental Army spend a harsh winter in 1777-1778?

What is Valley Forge?

200

Which document declared the American colonies free from British rule?

What is the Declaration of Independence?

200

What type of homes did the Lenape live in?

What are wigwams?

200

What were the two main regions of Colonial New Jersey?

What are East Jersey and West Jersey?

200

Who is known for his "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech?

Who is Patrick Henry?

200

What was the primary reason for the establishment of New Jersey as a colony and for many others to settle in the colonies? 

What is to provide a place for religious freedom and economic opportunity?

300

Who was the commander of the Continental Army?

Who is George Washington?

300

What is one of the most important staple foods of the Lenape diet?

What is corn?

300

Which of the 13 colonies was the 1st to be discovered and established? 

What is Virginia? 

300

Which famous spy worked for George Washington during the American Revolution?

Who is Nathan Hale?

300

What was the outcome of the French and Indian War for the French?

What is losing most of their territory in North America?

400

What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

400

Which river along New Jersey was significant to the Lenape people?

What is the Delaware River?

400

Which ocean bordered the 13 colonies? 

What is the Atlantic Ocean? 

400

Who is a woman known for being a myth about joining the continental army to help fight during the American Revolution? 

Who is Molly Pitcher? 

400

What treaty ended the French and Indian War?

What is the Treaty of Paris (1763)?

500

What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party?

What is to protest British taxes on tea?

500

What was a major aspect of Lenape culture that they would often do around a fire? 

What is storytelling or oral tradition?

500

What job did most men have in the colonies? 

What is farming? 

500

Who was the French general who helped the American colonies during the Revolution?

Who is Marquis de Lafayette?

500

What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?

What is the competition for land and resources in North America?