Battles
George Washington attacked Trenton on this holiday.
What is Christmas?
This city is where the Tea Party and Massacre happened.
What is Boston?
This man was the general of the American army.
Who is George Washington?
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This event decided that America was an official country on this day, month, and year.
What is July 4, 1776?
What battle ended the war.
What is Yorktown?
General Cornwallis surrendered here.
What is Yorktown?
This man was King of England at the time of the war.
Who is King George III?
The intolerable acts caused the colonists to pay more of these and made them upset.
Tea dumped into the Boston harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This battle is considered the turning point of the war.
What is Saratoga?
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this city.
What is Philadelphia?
This man wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This event was important because it caused the French to join the war with the Americans.
What is Saratoga?
Colonists were killed by British soldiers who were nervous and felt threatened.
What is the Boston Massacre?
During the French and Indian war, the British captured this city in Canada.
What is Quebec?
This city is where the war officially ended.
What is Paris?
This man was a French general who helped Washington and was treated like a son by him.
The 13 colonies now became these through the Declaration of Independence.
What are 13 States?
What is the French and Indian War?
The British took these two important cities after Boston.
What is New York City and Philadelphia?
These two towns were the start of the War.
What is Lexington and Concord?
This man defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre.
Who is John Adams?
This had a huge impact on the colonists because it made the British look like they did not care about the colonists and they could do what they wanted.
What is the Boston Massacre?
What is the 2nd Continental Congress?