Key people of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
American Revolution Information
Battles of the American Revolution
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He was the leader of the Continental Army and became our first president.
Who was George Washington?
100
The war where the British wanted the colonists to help pay the cost of the war through taxes because the British helped the colonist defeat the French.
What was the French and Indian War?
100
A secret society of men who protested laws like the Stamp Act and boycotted British goods.
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
100
The "shot heard around the world" was during this first battle of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
200
He was considered a tyrant. He was a cruel and oppressive leader that imposed what the colonist considered unfair taxes on them
Who is King George the III?
200
The act that put taxes on all paper products.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
The words "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" are part of this document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
General Cornwallis became trapped at this location in 1781. It is also consider to be the last major Battle of the American Revolution.
What is the battle of Yorktown?
300
He was a Patriot. The first Vice-President of the United States and the second President of the United States
Who is John Adams?
300
The event where 5 colonist were killed by British Soldiers
The Boston Massacre?
300
This date is important because it is the day that America declared their independence from Great Britain.
What is July 4, 1776?
300
This battle is one of the causes of the American Revolution where different Native American tribes fought on both the French and British side.
What is the French and Indian War?
400
He was an inventor, the third President of the United States, and the main writer of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
The event where colonist dressed up as Native American and dumped over 300 boxes of tea into the Boston Harbor.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
400
Who are the daughter's of Liberty?
400
After this key battle, the French agreed to become an ally to the colonists. This battle is also consider the Turning point of the American revolution.
What was the battle Saratoga?
500
He was a hero of the Battle of Saratoga and a general in the Continental Army. He was also a traitor who tried to sell American military secrets to the British
Who is Benedict Arnold?
500
The Stamp Act helped lead to a slogan where colonist wanted to be represented in the British Parliament. The slogan is.......
What is "No taxation without representation"?
500
This treaty ended the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
500
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The battle when Paul Revere made the midnight ride to warn the colonist that the British were coming.
What was the Battle of Lexington and Concord?