A very good General that was friends with Washington but became a turncoat when he was never paid.
Benedict Arnord
200
The harassment of the British soldiers by Americans led to this
The Boston Massacre
200
A long and hard winter for the Americans and over 11,000 died of disease
Valley Forge
200
"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past"
Patrick Henry
200
Gristmill
A tool used to grind grain
200
Benjamin Franklin actually wrote the Declaration of Independence in 1775, but it was vetoed by Congress. True or false?
True
300
Sugar Acts, Quartering Act, Currency Act, etc..
Acts made by Parliament that led to the Revolution
300
Who won at Kings Mountain?
The Patriots won
300
"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"
William Prescott
300
Order from lowest and up: Lieutenant, Private, General, Major, Captain and Colonel
Private, Lieutenant, Captain, Major, Colonel and General
300
Democratic Parties existed during the Revolution in the Congress. True or False
False
400
Articles of Confederation was adopted
March 2, 1781
400
Who was Benjamin Lincoln?
An American army officer. He was a major general for the Continental Army.
400
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"
Nathan Hale
400
Someone who deserts a party or team for an apposing one
A turncoat
400
George Washington was the majorities first choice as a President. True or False?
False. They wanted to ask the Kings Son..even though they just broke bonds from Britain, just to ask to be connected again..makes no sense but who knows
500
What was the first American victory and was believed to be a major turning point for them in the war?
Battle of Saratoga
500
Where did the American Revolution take place?
North-eastern part of North America
500
"We all must hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately."
Benjamin Franklin
500
Mercenaries
Soldiers hired to fight for a foreign country
500
*Think about this hard* Who said "The British are coming"?
No one did. Yes Paul Revere shouted that night, but he shouted "The regulars are coming out!", never once did he say the british were coming.