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"J" Famous Patriots
100
Her real name was Mary McCauley. She followed her husband to war and repeatedly fought when he was wounded
Who is Molly Pitcher
100
This was one of the first British laws placing taxes on the colonies
What is the Stamp Act
100
A military force made up of volunteers
What is a militia
100
Who is the leader who became the second president of the United States
Who is John Adams
200
This was a battle for colonists in their bid for independence
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill
200
He warned the colonists the British were attacking
Who is Paul Revere
200
What are the laws that made colonists pay taxes on every day items imported from Britan
What is the Townshend Acts
200
A meeting of colonial delegates to decide on a plan to oppose the Intolerable Acts
What is the First Continential Congress
300
This was the first major battle in the Revolution
What is the Battle of Long Island
300
A seamstress who made several flags for the Revolution
Who is Betsy Ross
300
This was the reaction of the British parliament to the Boston Tea Party
What is the intolerable Acts
400
He wrote Common Sense which encouraged the independence
Who is Thomas Payne
400
This is to refuse to do buisiness or have contact with a person group or country
What is boycott
400
A group of people who gather together to solve local problems
What is a Town Meeting
400
He commended the writs of assistance and said that the acts of parliament against the rights of the colonists were invalid
Who is James Otis
500
This battle considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Saratoga
500
She stayed with her husband during the hard winter at Valley Forge.Eventually she became the country's First Lady
Who is Martha Washington
500
A written request sighted by many people
What is a petition
500
Trained soldiers ready to defend the colonies at a minutes notice
Who are the minute men
500
A German born officer who was killed at the Battle of Camden
Who is