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100
The first official battle of the war occurred here.
What was Bunker Hill?
100
The name of Washington's winter camp where the soldiers trained was called this.
What was Valley Forge?
100
The commander-in-chief of the Continental Army was this person.
Who was George Washington?
100
The American general who turned traitor was this man.
Who was Benedict Arnold?
100
When prices go up it is called this.
What was inflation?
200
This was the location of the surrender of the war.
What was Yorktown?
200
The document which ended the war was called this. (Don't forget the year!)
What was the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
200
The French general who helped the colonists was named this.
Who was Lafayette?
200
The British general at the start of the war in New York and Philadelphia was this man.
Who was William Howe?
200
Another name for the American paper money was this.
What was the Continental dollar?
300
This placed was attacked on Christmas and was an American victory.
What was Trenton?
300
The years of the war from the first battle to the last were this.
What was 1775-1781?
300
The Prussian general who trained the colonists was named this.
Who was von Steuben?
300
The British general who surrendered at Yorktown was named this.
Who was Charles Cornwallis?
300
German soldiers who were paid to fight were called this.
What was hessian?
400
The turning point battle was located here.
What was Saratoga?
400
The country which brought aid to the colonists was this country.
What was France?
400
The British general who surrendered at Saratoga was named this.
Who was John Burgoyne?
400
The American general at Saratoga was this person.
Who was Horatio Gates?
400
The equality of all people was termed this.
What was egalitarianism?
500
The location where the colonists were nearly wiped out by the Howe brothers was here.
What was New York?
500
The body that ran the government during the war was called this.
What was the Second Continental Congress?
500
The American general who harassed General Cornwallis in the South was called this.
Who was Nathanael Green?
500
The American general who led the Green Mountain Boys was this man.
Who was Ethan Allen?
500
Another name for gold coin was termed this.
What was specie?