Who was a traitor in Lexington and Concord
Benedect Arnold
"The British are coming! The British are coming!" Who was responsible for this warning?
Paul Revere
3 decisions of the Continental Congress
Repeal 13 acts
Boycott trade with Britin
Formed Militias
Was George Washington successful in training the Continental Army?
Explain why or why not.
He was successful because... Possible Answer: Won the battle/conflict of Lexington and Concord
What was a reason for taxation?
To help the British troops
The major author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
In which event did colonists dump tea into the Boston Harbor?
The Boston Tea Party
Where did the Revolutioanary War end?
Yorktown
Who was the British King during the Revolutionary era?
King George III
Why did colonies think it was unfair?
They had no representation
Who led the british in the Boston Massacre?
Captain Thomas Preston
What was the cause of the Boston Massacre?
British fired upon civillians
Great Britain recognized American Independence
Treaty of Paris
Who had the famous speech
"Give me Liberty or Give me Death"
Patrick Henry
The first Major battle of the Revolutionary War
Battle of Bunker Hill
He led people to challenge British troops
and was shot twice
Crispus Attucks
Which act Had to be paid in British currency?
The Stamp Act
The american victory was the turning point in the war
Battle of Saratoga
Championed the cause of independence
Jhon Adams
Who was Paul Revere?
A patriot that made a helpful ride to warn colonists that the british were arriving
Five delegates of the Second Continental Congress
Benjamin Franklin
Jhon Hannock
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
George Washington
What were some things they taxed in the Townshed Act?
Paper
Lead
Glass
Paint Tea
The First Continental Congress
Who surrendered at Yorktown?
Lord Cornwallis
Who is The Marquis de Lafayette?
A french volunteer for the Continental Army during the American Revolution