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Who warned the Americans about the British?
William Dawes, Samuel Prescott, Paul Revere
100
The paper tax on legal documents
Stamp Act
100
Had to stay home and take care of things
Women
100
The one near us where Americans outhtought the british by faking a retreat
Cowpens
100
Who was the general for America?
George Washington
200
The small armies made by states
militias
200
The paper that says America is its own Country
Declaration of Indepndence
200
Fought to be free but ended up not having their promises kept
slaves
200
These are the towns that the Revolutionary War started in
Lexington and Concord
200
Who wrote the declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
300
Battle in New York considered the turning point of the war
Saratoga
300
The act that made the americans only able to buy a British version
Tea Act
300
The nickname for the american soldiers
Minutemen
300
The battle was important because even though the AMericans lost they showed they could hold their own in a battle with the british
Bunker Hill
300
Who was the king?
George III
400
The name of the war between the British and Americans
The Revolutionary War
400
The act that shut down Boston Harobor
Intolerable Acts
400
The people who wanted America to be their own country
Patriots
400
_______ was often tried to be taken by the british but couldnt due to spongy trees absorbing cannons
Charleston
400
Who discovered lightning was electricity?
Benjamin Franklin
500
The song about the Revolution
Too late to Apologize
500
The americans dumped a bunch of tea in the harbor
Boston Tea Party
500
People who wanted to stay British
Loyalists
500
The final battle of the War where the british were cornered on a beach
Yorktown
500
Who signed the Declaration of Independence first?
John Hancock