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He was the King of England during the American Revolution
King George III
During this event, people dressed as Native Americans and boarded ships and threw the tea into the Boston Harbor.
Boston Tea Party
Who won the revolutionary war?
The Colonists
This founding father was the commander-in-chief for the continental army and his face is on the $1 bill
George Washington
These were American colonists who felt loyal to Great Britain
Loyalists
This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper.
Stamp Act
This was the first battle of the American Revolution
Battle of Lexington and Concord
This confrontation on March 5th, 1770, began as a protest of colonists, but ended with British soldiers shooting and killing five people.
Boston Massacre
This founding father made discoveries about electricity and invented the lightening rod, bifocals, and more.
Benjamin Franklin
These soldiers were surrounded by conflict and some fought for the British, some fought for the Colonists and some remained neutral.
Native American Soldiers
Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
Document in which the American colonists explain their reasons for separating from Britain
Declaration of Independence
What country helped the colonists win the war?
France
This founding father is on the $10 bill and was the founder of the nations financial system. He also established the first national bank
Alexander Hamilton
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Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Which document officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
The place of the first big victory of the Continental Army.
Battle of Saratoga
This founding father wrote the bill of rights and was called the "Father of the Constitution"
James Madison
These soldiers were professional or "career soldiers" and worked full time in order to earn a living. They fought with the continental army during the war.
French Soldiers
Name the frozen river that Washington & his troops crossed during the American Revolution
Delaware River
Who wrote the pamphlet, Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
The slogan the colonists kept saying because they were unhappy with the taxes.
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION
This founding father was the author of the federalist papers and helped negotiate peace treaty with Great Britain. He was also the first chief justice of the United States.
John Jay
These soldiers were paid soldiers and came from the Holy Roman Empire. They were hired to serve alongside the British.
Hessian (German) Soldiers