Second Continental Congress
Famous People
Revolutionary Times
Declaration of Independence
WHY???
100
met in this city
What is Philadelphia?
100
He and Benedict Arnold surprised and captured a British garrison at Ticonderoga
Who is Ethan Allen?
100
King America was breaking away from
Who is George III?
100
number of signers
What is 56?
100
author of Washington's Crossing
Who is David Hackett Fisher?
200
date and year of the Congress
What is May 10, 1775
200
Author of Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine?
200
General who pushed down from Lake Champlain from Canada
Who is John Burgoyne?
200
contains this
What is grievances?
200
the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Charles Carroll?
300
This was the total number of colonies represented
What is 13?
300
Considered a failure at Quebec
Who is Benedict Arnold?
300
Howe's Blunder was trying to attack this city
What is Philadelphia?
300
prepared by this person
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
also known as Falmouth
What is Portland, Maine?
400
Appointed Commander of the Army in Boston
Who is George Washington?
400
Considered a failure at Long Island
Who is George Washington?
400
One of two battles that Washington defeated the British near Philadelphia
What is Brandywine Creek and/or Germantown?
400
formally approved by Congress on this date
What is July 4, 1776?
400
amount Benedict Arnold tried to sell West Point for
What is 6300 pounds?
500
This element of the Congress was strong
What is conservative?
500
proposed a clean break from Britain
Who is Henry Lee?
500
document that formally recognized the independence of the United States by the British
What is the Treaty of Paris?
500
date that John Adams beieved would be the day of independence
What is July 2, 1776?
500
organized the Armed Neutrality
Who is Catherine the Great?