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This American General was credited as the leader of the Continental Army.
Who was George Washington?
The first battle of the Revolutionary War.
What was the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
General George Washington
Who is a Patriot?
A British soldier, known for their red uniforms.
What were Redcoats?
The formal statement declaring the thirteen colonies' independence from Great Britain.
What was the Declaration of Independence?
This British General was nicknamed "Gentleman Johnny."
Who was John Burgoyne?
The battle that was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
What was the Battle of Saratoga?
General William Howe
Who was a Loyalist?
A citizen army, not professional soldiers, often used for defense.
What was a militia?
King during the Revolutionary War.
Who was King George III?
German soldiers, who fought for the British.
Who were Hessians?
The battle that was the end of the Revolutionary War.
What was the Battle of Yorktown?
General Benedict Arnold?
Who was a Patriot?
A refusal to buy or use goods and services to protest or force change, used by colonists against British goods.
What is a boycott?
The treaty that officially ended the war.
What was the Treaty of Paris, 1783?
This group is remembered for defeating the British at Fort Ticonderoga.
Who were the Green Mountain Boys?
The battle that was that was primarily fought on Breed's Hill.
What was the Battle of Bunker Hill?
General Horatio Gates
Who was a Patriot?
Members of the colonial militia who were ready to fight on short notice.
Who were minutemen?
Turning Point of the was in the Southern Colonies.
What was the Battle of Cowpens?
Named Freeman's Farm after this British Loyalist where the first battle of Saratoga took place.
Who was John Freeman?
The Battle where General Washington and 2,400 troops crossed the icy Delaware River on December 25, 1776.
What was the Battle of Trenton
General Lord Cornwallis
Who was a Loyalist?
The official army of the United States, led by George Washington.
What was the Continental Army?
The state where the Battle of Guilford's Courthouse took place.
What is North Carolina?