Who were the Seperatists?
People in England who wanted religious freedom from the King of England.
What was The Shot Heard Around the World?
The first battle that began the American Revolution.
What is a patriot?
Someone who defends his county.
What is the name of information about a time period that comes directly from real documents?
Primary Source
What was the famous saying that explains that the colonists would not pay taxes if they could not help England make the laws?
No taxation without representation
Who were the pilgrims?
Homeless travelers coming to the New World from England.
In what act did the Son's of Liberty commit in protest to taxes on tea?
The Boston Tea Party
Betsy Ross
What is the name of information told by someone about a real event from long ago?
Secondary Source
Who was the leader of the colonial army?
George Washington
People to did not have money to pay for passage, so they would agree to work for those who could pay the ticket.
indentured servants
What were the colonist who could be ready very quickly for battle called?
Minute Men
What is the name of a woman who loaded and fired a cannon in place of her husband who had been injured in the war?
Molly Pitcher
The money made from goods that you get to keep after bills and employees have been paid is called . . .
A profit
Who was the King of England at the time of the American Revolution?
King George III
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Colonists who were secret agents (spies) and searching for the Red Coat's military plans.
What was another name for the Lobster Backs?
British Soldiers
What is the name of an African/Native American patriot who was the first to die during the American Revolution?
Crispus Attucks
Another word for trade is...
To Barter
The letter the King that said colonists wanted freedom to make their own laws was called...
The Declaration of Independence
Who helped the colonies win the Revolutionary War?
The French
What had 13 red and white stripes and 13 stars in a circle that became an American symbol?
The First American Flag
What is Paul Revere famous for?
Riding through towns warning people to get ready because the British were coming.
Name the Act that made the colonists pay for any document on paper including playing cards.
The Stamp Act
On what day to we say is America's Birthday?
July 4th