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Final major battle of the war
What is Yorktown?
100
General of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
100
British general who surrendered
Who is Cornwallis?
100
German mercenaries who the British paid to fight
What are Hessians?
200
Surprise attack on the Hessians on Christmas
What is Trenton?
200
"The British are Coming!"
Who is Paul Revere?
200
Former American who is a filthy traitor
Who is Benedict Arnold?
200
Someone who supported the British
What is a loyalist?
200
"Don't fire 'til you see the whites of their eyes" battle
What is Bunker Hill?
300
Where the Patriots had stored/hidden their weapons
What is Concord?
300
Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
King of England during the war
Who is King George III?
300
the nickname for militia men was...
What is a minuteman?
300
Battle where Washington's men left their campfires burning
What is Princeton?
400
Turning point of the war
What is Saratoga?
400
Author of Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine?
400
Trained the American army
Who is Baron Friedrick von Stueben?
400
Treaty ending the war
What is the Treaty of Paris?
400
Ethan Allen captured it and the weaponry inside it
What is Fort Ticonderoga?
500
Where the Shot Heard 'Round the World
What is Lexington?
500
Patriot naval hero the British despised
Who is John Paul Jones?
500
gave large amounts of money to the Patriot cause and volunteered himself and others to fight for free
Who is Lafayette?
500
Formed a committee ordered to write the Declaration of Independence
What is the Second Continental Congress?
500
American hero better known as "The Swamp Fox"
Who is Francis Marion?