People
What was the name of the group led by Ethan Allen?
The Green Mountain Boys
What area was captured by Ethan Ellen and the Green Mountain Boys?
Fort Ticonderoga
________________ was the main author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
Who were the German soldiers hired by the British?
The Hessians
Which document was refused by King George III?
The Olive Branch Petition
The Declaration of Independence was signed in __________.
1776
Who is the preacher who used hymnals to help the Patriots?
James Caldwell
What was the battle that affected control of the New York Harbor?
The Battle of Brooklyn
____________ sent soldiers and supplies to help the Continental Army.
France
Who was the spy for the Continental Army?
James Armistead
England surrendered after _____________________.
The Battle of Yorktown
Who was the captain of the Bonhomme Richard?
John Paul Jones
What was the turning point of the War for Independence?
The Battle of Saratoga
The American War for Independence ended _____________.
1781
Who was the British army leader who defeated Nathanael Greene?
General Cornwallis
What was the name of the place where Washington and his men spent the worst winter of the war?
Valley Forge
England gave up the thirteen colonies in the __________________.
Treaty of Paris
What was the area of new land included in the Treaty of Paris?
The northwest territory
What was the battle in South Carolina that kept the British from invading North Carolina?