Lesson 1
which was the first colony to take Military action
Massachusetts
George Washington
Who wrote the declaration of independence.
The colonist would be pardoned if they
Surrendered
Name three representatives for the United States?
Benjamin Franklin , Patrick Henry , George Rogers Clark ,Haratio Gates
Benjamin Franklin was second continental to the Congress, What role did he hold.
Delegate
Who did congress name Postmaster?
Orator
What was the colonial weakness
Lack of money
Name three representatives for Great Britain?
William Howe , Barry St. Leger , Henry Clinton , John Burgoyne
what did the colonist send to the king?
A Petition
Who was the Governor of Boston?
General Gage
Statesman
Powerful Navy
Which country helped USA against the Britain?
FRENCH
Who was the president the second continental Congress
John Hancock
What was the requirement for those who was offered pardons
Loyalty ( to the crown)
an official paper or piece of writing
Document
who's Quote is : "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"
Nathan Hale
Who captured enemy ships and sailed to safety after capture.
John Paul Jones
what group tried to prevent the British from reaching Lexington and Concord.
In what year did the warship attack Breed's & Bunkers hill
1775
what country began to form a British army in support.
Canada
The Hessians were paid soldiers from what country
Germany
what was the name of the treaty that ended the revolutionary War.?
Treaty of Paris