Battles
People
Terms
Causes
Miscellaneous
100
The place where George Washington trained troops for the American Revolution. The troops spent the winter in this place.
What is Valley Forge
100
The author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
British Soldiers
What are Red Coats
100
A tax on all printed materials.
What is the Stamp Act
100
The most famous break-up letter ever written. It declared American independence from Great Britain.
What is Declaration of Independence
200
The turning point of the Revolutionary War. This battle convinced the French King to provide support for the colonists.
What is the Battle of Saratoga
200
The commander of the American Revolutionary Army
Who is George Washington
200
American volunteers who trained to fight the British.
What is Minutemen
200
A protest against the tax on tea. Lead by the Sons of Liberty.
What is the Boston Tea Party
200
The principle of the Declaration of Independence about equality.
What is All men are created equal
300
The final battle of the American Revolutionary War. The British surrendered after being trapped on land by the Americans and blocked at sea by the French.
What is the Battle of Yorktown
300
Leader of the Sons of Liberty. (Has a modern-day product named after him)
Who Samuel Adams
300
Hit and run warfare. Suprise attacks that the American soldiers used to defeat the British
What is Guerilla Warfare
300
British soldiers shot five American colonists in Boston.
What is the Boston Massacre
300
The principle of the Declaration of Independence regarding rights.
What is All people have certain unalienable rights
400
Known as "The shot heard 'round the world". This battle was the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.
What is Lexington and Concord
400
The first President of the United States
Who is George Washington
400
A ban on trade with another country
What is Embargo
400
England required all American colonies to ship products only on English ships and trade only with England.
What is the Navigation Acts
400
The Declaration of Independence states that government exists by the power of whom?
What is the people (the governed)
500
The treaty that ended the Revolutionary War between Great Britain and the United States.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1783
500
The man famous for warning that the British are coming.
Who is Paul Revere
500
Given at birth
What is Unalienable
500
This statement is used to represent how American colonists felt about British taxation.
What is "No taxation without representation"
500
The Declaration of Independence gives who the right to change the government and why?
What is the people (the governed) if government is unjust