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He was the King of England during the American Revolution.
Who is KING GEORGE III.
Document written by Thomas Jefferson in which the American colonists explain their reasons for separating from Britain
What is the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
The battle in which Washington crossed the Delaware River and surprised 1,000 German soldiers
Trenton
This former enslaved woman wrote poems and plays promoting independence.
Phillis Wheatley
What document officially ended the American Revolution?
The Treaty of Paris
This act closed the port of Boston until the Tea lost from the Boston Tea Party was paid for.
Intolerable Acts
This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper.
Stamp Act
Someone that wanted to be free from British rule.
Patriot
The Patriot leader from Boston whose midnight rides warned of the British coming to Lexington and Concord.
Who is PAUL REVERE
This was the first battle of the American Revolution
The Battle of Lexington & Concord
Who picked colonial governors?
The King
This man defended the soldiers from the Boston Massacre and was a huge advocate for independence. He worked on the DoI and the Treaty of Paris.
John Adams
This act put a tax on tea that the colonists had to pay taxes on barrels of tea.
Tea Act
Someone who was loyal to King George
Loyalist
This document officially separated America from England
The Declaration of Independence
Which patriot gave the famous speech "Give me Liberty or Give Me Death!"
Patrick Henry
The British needed the money from the colonist's taxes to pay for debt from which war?
French and Indian War
This Frenchmen loved independence and served alongside Washington, getting France's support and helping at Yorktown.
The Marquis de Lafayette
Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
During this event, people dressed as Native Americans and boarded ships and threw the tea into the Boston Harbor.
Boston Tea Party
What day was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4
The colonists could not have won the war without what country's support?
France
What did the Proclamation of 1763 state?
The American colonists couldn't settle land past the Appalachian Mountains
Who were the Sons of Liberty
Patriots who protested British tax policy
5 colonists were shot dead by British soldiers after a protest/riot.
Boston Massacre
This was the spy who pretended to be a runaway slave but in reality was a spy for the Americans. He smuggled British plans and positions to Lafayette and helped end the war in Yorktown
James Armistead Lafayette
What land were England and France fighting over during the American Revolution?
Ohio River Valley
Which patriot warned the colonists the British were coming before the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
Paul Revere
The idea that Parliament was taxing colonists without their consent is called:
TAXATION WITH
OUT REPRESENTATION
This man was a big advocate of Independence, helped write the DoI, got France to support the colonies, and worked on the Treaty of Paris.
Ben Franklin
This woman told her husband to "remember the ladies' in the new government.
Abigail Adams
First person killed during the Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks
This was the final battle of the American Revolution
The Battle of Yorktown
During this event, the continental army spent a long, cold winter suffering from sickness and hunger.
Valley Forge
This battle was the turning point of the war?
The Battles of Saratoga
This man helped to train the American army at Valley Forge.
Baron von Steuben