Who was the leader of the Continental Army?
George Washington
What act was placed to punish Americans for the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
What event involved people throwing tea into the ocean?
The Boston Tea Party
What battle started the Revolutionary War?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
What was the small spear at the end of a musket called?
A bayonet
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
How many laws for the Intolerable Acts were placed by the British?
Five laws
What time did the Boston Massacre start?
It started on March 5, 1770
What battle was the last great battle in the Revolutionary War?
The Battle of Yorktown
Why were the British called "Red Coats"?
Because they had bright red coats
Who was the second president of the US?
John Adams
What act was named after Charles Townshed?
The Townshed Acts
How many chests of tea did the colonists throw into the ocean during the Boston Tea Party?
342 chests
What was the largest battle in the Revolutionary War?
The Battle of Long Island
What were the primary weapons used by both sides?
Muskets
Who was the most important founding fathers?
Ben Franklin
What acts involved the British wanting the Colonies to pay for themselves?
The Townshed Acts
Who helped colonists in the American Revolution?
British troops
In the Battle of Germantown, Washington planned to surprise attack the _____.
The British
What was one of the most common deadly diseases in the camps?
Smallpox
Who's death caused the American Revolution?
Crispus Attucks
What act payed taxes on every printed material?
The Stamp Act
Who were allies on both sides during the French and Indian War?
The Americans
While crossing Delaware the _________ landed a surprise attack on the British.
The Continental Army
What army was the first real army of the US?
The Continental Army