Battles
People
Causes
Vocabulary & Groups
Misc.
100

The American Revolution began with the Battles of _______ and ______.

Lexington and Concord

100

_________'s midnight ride warned the colonists that British were coming.

Paul Revere

100

The colonies were originally taxed because England thought they should help pay for the _______.

French and Indian War

100

The ______ stayed true to the king.

Loyalists

100

I was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys, and we took Fort Ticonderoga without firing a single shot.

Ethan Allen

200

The Battle of ________, fought outside of Boston, was a British victory.

Bunker Hill

200

I organized and led the Sons of Liberty.

Sam Adams

200

Which "Act" said colonists were required to purchase a stamp for all important paper goods?

Stamp Act

200

The ______ wanted to break free from England's rule.

Patriots

200

I said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"

Patrick Henry

300

Before this battle, Washinton and his men crossed the icy Delaware River to reach the battle location. Once there, they surprised a sleeping force of Hessians on December 26, 1776.

Battle of Trenton

300

I was a brilliant inventor and I served as an Ambassador to France.

Ben Franklin

300

The _______ placed taxes on lead, paper, paint, glass, and tea.

Townshed Acts

300

The members of the colonial militia were called _______.

minutemen

300

I wrote a special poem for George Washington in 1776.

Phyllis Wheatly

400

The Revolution ended at the Battle of ________.

Yorktown

400

I wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Thomas Jefferson

400

The _______ said colonies were responsible for housing and feeding British soldiers.

Quartering Act

400

We brewed our own tea to protest British taxes.

Daughters of Liberty

400

The Appalachian Mountains were used to create a boundary between the colonies and the Indigenous Americans in the _______.

Proclamation of 1763

500

The colonists' victory at this battle persuaded the French to get involved in the American Revolution and help the Continental Army.


Battle of Saratoga

500

I was the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.

George Washington

500

The _______ Acts were a set of laws passed meant to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.

Coercive or Intolerable Acts

500

We protested the Stamp Act by burning packages of stamps.

Sons of Liberty

500

The _______ was Benjamin Franklin's idea to unite the colonies.

Albany Plan of Union