Documents
Battles
People
Vocab
100

This document preaches that all people have life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

100

Battle where the U.S. winning would encourage the French to join the war effort.

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

100

This person was the general of the Continental Army.

Who is George Washington?

100

The military force from Great Britain.

What is the British Army?

200

This document would end the war.

What is the Treaty of Paris?

200

Battle where the United States proved they could hold their own against the British even though they lost.

What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?

200

This person was a French Military officer who came to help the Americans during the war.

Who is Marquis de Lafayette?

200

The military force made up of the United States.

What is the Continental Army?

300

The book/pamphlet that would convince others to believe in the independence movement.

What is Common Sense by Thomas Paine?

300

Battle that effectively ended the war and forced the British to surrender and start negotiations.

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

300

This British General surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown

Who is General Cornwallis?

300
The country who would help the American during the war.

Who is France?

400

He primarily wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

This is where the American troops would be trained by Von Steuben to become better soldiers.

What is Valley Forge?

400

This person was a general who surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga.

Who is General Burgoyne?

400

The weapon/rifle that both armies would use during the war.

What is a musket?

500

These two would go over to help write the Treaty of Paris and they also helped with the Declaration of Independence. (Just need one of two)

Who are Benjamin Franklin and John Adams?

500

This is the famous battle where George Washington lead his troops across the Delaware Rive.

What is the Battle of Trenton?

500

This person wrote letters to their spouse advising them on matters in Congress.

Who is Abigail Adams?

500
A description of a person/groups overall thoughts and feelings. Think motivation.

What is morale?