People
Loyalists
What did Benjamin Franklin draw to help show the colonists they were stronger when they united?
broken snake
The raid on three British ships containing tea in which the colonists threw tean into the harbor was known as what.
The Boston Tea Party.
This battle ended the war when the Continental Army was able to surround the British on land and sea
Battle of Yorktown
Being poorly trained and badly equipped was a disadvantage of what side?
Merchants, Lawyers, and writers would have joined this group in the Revolution
These four acts were so upsetting to the colonists because in the end they were violated their civil rights.
The Coercive Acts.
The committees of correspondence was created after this event to unify the colonists.
Attack on the Gaspee
This battle was a turning point in the war because it convinced France to supply and arm the Americans
Saratoga
Colonists
Most famous man that sent to warn the Colonists that the British were coming to Lexington and Concord
Paul revere
This was caused the British to tax the colonists to raise money and created resentment.
French and Indian War
The British set out for what two towns to seize the military supply depot of the colonists.
Lexington and Concord
The mountain men of Appalachians put together a militia and stopped the British at this battle.
Kings Mountain
The customs act was meant to patrol rivers to stop what?
Smuggling
He wrote common sense to convince the Americans King George III was a tyrant
Thomas Paine
The Sugar Act led to the colonists using this famous phrase.
No Taxation without Representation
This event was over dramatically named since only a few people were actually killed or injured and mainly involved throwing snowballs.
Boston Massacre
The Americans suffered their greatest defeat at this battle.
Battle of Charles Town
The Procamation of 1763 declared that colonists could not settle where.
West of the Appalachians
Leader of the British Forces in the Revolution
General Cornwallis
This act allowed the British to seize property and search property without proper warrants.
Townshend Acts
On what date was the Treaty of Paris signed that recongmized the independence of the United States of America.
September 3, 1783
Where did Washington's troops winter after losing the battle of Philadelphia?
Valley Forge
Preamble, natural rights, grievances, resolution