Battles
MISC.
Revolution Leaders
Stratigies & Tactics
Vocab
100
This battle took place in North Carolina in the year 1781. British Gen. Cornwallis won against American Gen. Greene.
What is the Battle of Guilford Courthouse.
100
Who has the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence?
Who is John Hancock
100
The commander in chief of the continental army.
Who is George Washington?
100
This strategy was learned from the Native Americans. You were to shoot and hide.
What is guerrilla warfare.
100
Someone who is supportive of the king.
What is a loyalist?
200
This was the final battle of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown.
200
What war led to the higher taxation of the colonists by King George III?
What is The French and Indian War.
200
This gentleman was a traitor to the Patriots and eventually became a general of the British Army. He even has a breakfast named after him.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
200
Going against the idea, "United we stand, divided we fall", Washington often used this tactic. What is the name of this tactic?
What is divide and conquer.
200
A group of people working to a common goal.
What is an ally.
300
What were come of the challenges faced by soldiers at Valley Forge?
What were: winter cold, sickness, lack of supplies and clothing.
300
The law that put a seal on all official documents showing a tax had been paid.
What is the Stamp Act
300
This man was responsible for changing many colonists view about being an independent nation with his pamphlet.
Who is Thomas Paine.
300
Gen. Cornwallis used this strategy at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. It resulted in many American and British deaths.
What is shooting cannons and heavy guns over his soldiers ad into the Patriot 3rd line.
300
These were set up in each county to keep order and provide government.
What is committees of safety.
400
What country was responsible for providing aid and relief to the Continental Army?
What is France.
400
Laws that put taxes of British goods and it suspended NY's General Assembly (where they make laws).
What is the Townshend Acts
400
This man was 33yrs of age when he wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
400
If you were a general, why would you tell your men to take the hill?
What is you can scope out and wear down the enemy.
400
A disease that causes severe stomach problems and loss of blood.
What is dysentery?
500
Place these Battles in order from first to last: 1. Battle of Yorktown, 2. Battle of Bunker Hill, 3. Battle of Lexington and Concord, 4. Battle of Trenton
What is 3,2,4,1
500
The official document that ended the American Revolution
What is The Treaty of Paris of 1783
500
First African-American poet who wrote to gain Patriot support
Who is Phillis Wheatley.
500
Cartoons, paintings, or engravings were examples of what common war technique that persuades you to feel a certain way.
What is propaganda.
500
Define petition
What is a written demand to end something, or to voice one's opinion against something that the government has done.