People
This person was the first to be in charge of the American Continental Army
Who is George Washington
What is Lexington?
What war took place that kind of started things in motion and led up to the Revolutionary War?
What is the French and Indian War.
The time when something goes from good to worse or worse to good.
What is a turning point?
this person made the Join or Die political cartoon
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
this lady possibly sewed the first American flag
Who is Betsy Ross?
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
this is the location of the 2nd battle that happened very closely after the first battle.
What is Concord?
What 2 ways did King George III decide to become stricter on after the French and Indian War?
What is politically and economically?
another name for British soldiers
What are redcoats or lobster backs?
this act forced colonists to keep (house) British soldiers in their homes
What was the Intolerable Acts?
also known as "Molly Pitcher"
Who is Mary Ludwig Hayes?
This person rode through the streets and shouted "The British are coming!"
Who is Paul Revere
This battle considered to be the Turning Point of the war
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
What ocean is in between North America and Great Britain
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
to attack continuously with bombs or missiles
What is bombard?
this was the governor of Virginia that sent George Washington to the French to tell them to leave the Ohio River Valley
Who is Dinwiddie?
this lady was influential in reminding her husband to "remember the ladies" when forming America's new government.
Who is Abigail Adams?
Who is King George III
The battles of Lexington and Concord happened in what state?
What is Massachusettes?
The fort that the British built to persuade the Cherokee Indians to fight with them.
What is Fort Loudoun?
a unit of the Continental army that allowed the recruitment of African Americans
What was the Black Regiment?
this person said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
the first African-American woman to publish a book
Who is Phyllis Wheatley?
These people were wanting to become independent from Great Britain
What are Patriots?
this battle ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This is the general that was killed in an ambush by the French that was the starting point of the French and Indian War.
Who is General Braddock?
the physical elevation features of an area of land
what is topography?
goods purchased from another country
What are imports?
this is where Phyllis Wheatley was born
What is West Africa?