Battles
This battle led to peace negotiations between Great Britain and the United States.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This document was published throughout the colonies and convinced people to support independence.
What is Common Sense?
This person was the commander of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
This person was the King of England during the Revolutionary War.
Who is King George III?
This battle showed that the Americans could win in a large conflict and convinced France to support to the Continental Army.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
This document signified the end of the Revolutionary War and officially recognized the US as a country.
This person influenced politics by writing letters to their spouse in Congress.
Abigail Adams
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This battle took place after Washington led his troops across the Delaware. A successful sneak attack boosted morale for the Continental Army.
What is the Battle of Trenton?
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted by congress? (month, date, year)
When is July 4, 1776?
This person surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown, ending the war.
Who is General Charles Cornwallis?
This person moved to the colonies from France and became a hero in the Continental Army.
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
Despite running out of ammunition, this battle was considered a "moral victory" for the Continental Army.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
In this document, France agreed to provide supplies to the Continental Army.
What is the Treaty of Alliance?
This person surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga
Who is General John Burgoyne?
This person, originally from Massachusetts, was in congress and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris.
Who is John Adams?
This battle gave the British Army control of New York City.
What is the Battle of Brooklyn (Long Island)?
This document was published in 1776 to boost the morale of the Continental Army and remind them why they were fighting.
What is American Crisis?
This person, originally from Philadelphia, was in congress and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
This person worked with George Washington to manage communication for the Continental Army, and eventually became a commander in the Battle of Yorktown.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?