People
Who served under Washington as a Major-General?
Marquis De Lafayette
Which battle showed that the Continental Army was willing to fight for independence even when they ran out of ammunition?
Battle of Bunker Hill
What document lists the complaints of the colonists against England?
The Declaration of Independence
Who brewed their own tea to protest British taxes?
Daughters of Liberty
What is a person who wanted freedom from England called?
A patriot
Who wrote plays that made fun of British leaders?
Mercy Otis Warren
What battle was won by the Americans due to the French and their own forces surrounding the British?
Battle of Yorktown
What was the first written plan of government in the United States?
Articles of Confederation
Who protested the Stamp Act by burning packages of stamps?
Sons of Liberty
What is a grievance listed in the Declaration of Independence?
Taxation without representation
Quartering Act
Cutting off trade
No trial by jury
Who asked her husband to “remember the ladies”?
Abigail Adams
During which battle did Washington and his troops surprise a sleeping force of Hessians?
Battle of Trenton
What was the final peace agreement between England and the United States?
The Treaty of Paris
What group followed the Continental Army from place to place during the American Revolution?
Women
Why were the Articles of Confederation written with most power going to the states?
The colonists were scared to have another king.
Who was the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Which battle’s victory persuaded the French to support the Continental Army?
Battle of Saratoga
What document lists the reasons for the American colonists’ separation from England?
The Declaration of Independence
Who was a brilliant inventor and served as an Ambassador to France?
Ben Franklin
What is true about women during the American Revolution?
They followed the Continental army from place to place.
Who organized and led the Sons of Liberty?
Sam Adams
What battle is associated with the phrase, “Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes!”?
Battle of Bunker Hill
What group established the Continental Army?
Second Continental Congress
What group was known for wanting to remain loyal to England?
loyalists
What group opposed British rule and fought for independence?
Patriots