The Supreme Commander of the American Military during the Revolutionary War.
Who is George Washington?
The First Battles of the Revolution
What are Lexington and Concord?
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The day the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is July, 4 1776?
Washington launches a Surprise attack on Christmas Morning.
What is the battle of Trenton?
Writer of The Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Losing this battle showed the Patriots that they would need help.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Short pamphlet urging colonist to declare their independence.
What is Common Sense?
Men as a unit deserve and have equality.
what is "... all men are created equal..."
Where Washington's men faced sickness, supply shortages, and starvation for an entire winter.
What is Valley Forge?
Went to France to ask for help with the war.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Last Major battle of the Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
Document that officially ended the war.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The rights of the People are given by God and cannot be denied by any government or power.
What is "“…They are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” ?
Blockaded the British at York town so they could not escape by sea.
The French Navy?
Turned the men at Valley Forge in to a Military Force.
Who is Baron Von Steuben?
Greatest military defeat for the Patriots.
What is the siege of Charleston?
A document outlining the colonist objection to the Intolerable acts to the King?
What is The Declaration of Resolves?
Governments are meant to protect the rights of the people.
What is “That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed;”?
The Main reason the Colonist won the Revolution.
What is Motivation to defend Life, and property?
British General who surrendered to Washington.
Who is Gen. Cornwallis?
The "Turning Point" of the War.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
King George issued proclamation declaring the colonies to be in open rebellion.
What is the Proclamation of Rebellion?
When governments fail to protect a person's rights the people have the right to form a new government.
What is “…whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it,”?
Saratoga proved to this nation that the Patriots could win the war.
What is France?