Important people
the general of the continental army
Who is George Washington?
This part of government created the Declaration of Independence
What is the Congress
The first shots were fired at this battle
What is the battle of Lexington and Concord
The British are coming
Who is Paul Revere
Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This day the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is July 4th, 1776
The battle where they crossed the Delaware river
What is the battle of Trenton
Give me liberty, or give me death!
Who is Patrick Henry
Governor of Louisiana who played a major role in Spanish attacks against the British
Who was Bernardo de Galvez?
Author of common sense
Who is Thomas Paine
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Bloodiest Battle
What is the battle of bunker hill
there is no act, however virtuous, for which ingenuity may not find some bad motive.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Virginian who led American troops against the British on the western frontier
who was George rodgers Clark
Led the race for Freedom, 2nd US president
Who is John Adams?
This was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence
Who is John Hancock?
This marked the end of the war
What is the battle of Yorktown
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
Who is John Adams
American naval commander who won a key battle against the British
Who was John Paul Jones?
What was the “despot”
Who was King George III?
This is the first part of the Declaration of Independence
What is the preamble?
Battle where miscommunication led to the British being defeated
What is the battle of Saratoga
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one
Who is George Washington
Connecticut officer and American spy who was executed by the British
Who was Nathan Hale?