REV WAR 5.1

PLAYERS

100

This person is considered a hero for the colonists as they were able to warn them about the British coming to invade Lexington and Concord

Paul Revere

200

This person is considered a hero for the colonists as they were able to warn them about the British coming to invade Danbury. 

Sybil Ludington

300

What was the name of the King that did not reply to the Colonists demands for independence? 

King George III

400

This army had an advantage as their uniforms helped them identify each other during war. 

BRITISH/REDCOATS 

500

Sybill Ludington's famous ride covered how many miles: 

10

20 

35

40

40

BATTLES

100

This battle was an early loss by the Colonists, ending in only 9 minutes 

Lexington

200

The Battle of Lexington and Concord happened in which colony? 

Massachusetts

 

300

The very first act of combat (gunfire) in the Revolutionary War was known as the what? 

THE SHOT HEARD 'ROUND THE WORLD 

400

What did the General say to the Colonists right before the battle of Bunker Hill, regarding the limited amount of ammunition they had?

Don't shoot til you see the white of their eyes!

500

During the Battle of Bunker Hill, the colonists ran out of:

ammunition 

PLACES

100

This is the place the British wanted to hold citizens while the British army went out to find all of the colonists's weapons/supplies. 

Boston

200

This is the VILLAGE that Paul Revere warned every town in:

BABY, WHY DON'T YOU JUST MEET ME IN THE ______.(It is also the same name as a Central Jersey County)

Middlesex

300

This MEETING of colonists united everyone, fully preparing them for war by creating the Continental Army. 

The 2nd Continental Congress 

400

This was the place that the British took from the Colonists, after 3 attempts. 

Breed's Hill 

500

The meeting that UNIFIED all of the colonies for War with Great Britain took place in this city

Philadelphia (Go Birds) 

WHO SAID IT

100

GIVE ME LIBERTY or GIVE ME DEATH!

Patrick Henry

200

What was the colonists' famous line in demanding their independence from Britain, or be granted the same rights as regular British citizen? 

NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION

300

Come on Buddy, don't you want to talk about it?...was said by whom? 

Peter Brady

400

William Prescott's famous quote was:

Don't shoot until you see the white of their eyes!

500

This person said: If Congress wants me to fulfill this momentous duty, and exert every power I possess in their service and for the Support of the glorious cause, I will do it. 

George Washington

potpourri

100

Our brethren are already in the field, while we stand IDLE. What does IDLE mean? 

Without purpose, or effect. Doing nothing

200

Mr. Martino is such a REBEL. At WAWA, where it says, NO LOITERING, he stands there for hours. 

What is the definition of REBEL?

Someone who breaks the rules/laws, not respecting the government.

300

They did not have an army. They had a _____, which was made up of regular people without any military training. 

Militia 

400

The House of Burgesses meeting was where? 

Virginia 

500

This petition was agreed upon at the 2nd CC, as it was a final plea to King George to agree with the colonists to their demands. 

Olive Branch Peition