The Colonies
Boston was the major trade city in what Colony?
Massachusetts
What Act closed Boston Harbor?
Boston Port Act?
What are the German mercenaries from the Hesse region who fight for the King of England called?
Hessian
The Battle of Princeton took place in what Colony?
New Jersey
What is the Militia from Vermont called?
The Green Mountain Boys
The territory that would become Vermont was claimed by what two other colonies?
New York and New Hampshire
What Act allowed soldiers to be housed in colonist homes?
The Quartering Act
What is a group of citizens who are trained and prepared to fight in their colony's defense called?
Militia
The Battle of White Plains took place in what colony?
New York
What did General Knox and his troops drag in the snow with oxen from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston?
Cannons
Philadelphia is the major city in which Colony?
Pennsylvania
What Act made it so the Colonist could not make their own money?
Currency Act
To officially approve of a document
Ratify
Battle of Lexington and Concord, Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Boston Massacre all took place in what Colony?
Massachusetts
Tea
Georgia
What act was a tax on all paper products like newspapers, playing cards, dice and legal documents?
Stamp Act
A blade that is attached to the end of a musket
bayonet
Battle of Saratoga took place in what colony?
New York
On what day did the Continental Congress approve the US Flag?
June 14th, 1777
Yorktown is in what Colony?
Virginia
Townshend Act
Besides a loyalist, what is another name for a person who supported the King of England during the Revolution? Saying this to the wrong person could get you punched or worse.
Tory
Who was the military general in charge of the Colonial Army?
George Washington
The US convinced what enemy of England to join our Revolution?
France