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Great Britain
America
Battles
Declaration of Independence
Continental Congress
100
People who are loyal to Great Britain
What are Loyalists
100
People who were fighting for their independence
What are Patriots
100
The shot heard round the world
What is Lexington and Concord
100
Rights you are born with and cannot be taken away from you.
What are unalienable rights.
100
Continue boycotts, try for peace, 12/13 colonies there, Declaration of Rights.
What is the First Continental Congress
200
The king during the Revolution
Who is King George III
200
Commander of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington
200
A style of fighting during war utilizing swift, hit-and-run attacks.
What is guerilla warfare.
200
The last attempt for peace with Great Britain
What is the Olive Branch Petition
300
What Americans called the British soldiers
What are Redcoats
300
Armed colonists who were ready to fight at any time; “in a minute”
What are minutemen
300
A military situation in which soldiers surround a city or fort
What is siege
300
Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
300
Continental Army formed, King George III says no to declaration of rights, 13/13 colonies present
What is the Second Continental Congress.
400
Men who are hired to fight.
What are mercenaries
400
Author of "Common Sense"
Thomas Paine
400
The final battle of the American Revolution where Washington defeated Cornwallis.
What is the Battle of Yorktown
400
She was worried that the Declaration did not address women's rights at all, and told her husband to include it.
Who is Abigail Adams
400
The year the First Continental Congress met
What is 1774
500
A promise to freedom to any slave who fought for the British.
What is Lord Dunmore's Proclamation
500
A secret society of men formed during the revolution
What is the Sons of Liberty
500
Agreement officially ending the American Revolution and Great Britain recognized America's independence.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1783
500
Many Loyalists were forced to flee here after becoming targets of abuse when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is Canada
500
The year the Second Continental Congress met.
What is 1775