American Revolution
Who was the main General of the British Army?
General Cornwallis
What was the final battle of the American Revolution?
Yorktown
Who was the General of the American Army?
George Washington
What treaty was signed by the British and America after the Revolutionary war ended?
The Treaty of Paris
What is Geography?
How people have moved around throughout history on land, water and sea.
What is a treaty?
a document signed by two parties after a war that address the terms.
What factors contributed to America winning the American Revolution?
They were given loans by
Spain
Netherlands
France
How did women contribute to the war effort?
They provided medical aid to the soldiers on the battlefield.
What did the Americans and British want the Native Americans to do for them?
Fight for them
What did women want after their war contributions?
Rights!
How did African Americans contribute to the American Revolution?
The African American men enlisted in the Army and Navy and fought the British.
What did African Americans want after their contributions to helping fight the American Revolution?
Rights!
What is the name of the colonial volunteers who were ready to fight at anytime?
Minutemen
What is a traitor and what happens to traitors?
someone who betrays their country. A trader is hung.
What is a Patriot
someone who fights for America/Colonist.
What is a Loyalist?
Someone who is Loyal to the Crown
Who yelled, "The British are coming at the battle Yorktown?
Paul Revere
Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
What was the point of the pamphlet Common Sense?
To unite the colonies
Who made the flag that says, "Join or Die"?
Benjamin Franklin