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Vocabulary
Grab Bag
100

Disagreed with the colonists over how to govern the colonies

What is Parliament?

100
Author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Location of the American victory that ended the war
What is Yorktown?
100

People who do not take sides

Who are neutralists?

100

Who spied on the British at the Battle of Yorktown?

Who is James Lafayette?

200
Parliament believed it had this right
What is tax the colonies?
200

Inspired patriots with the famous speech, "Give me liberty or give me death."

Who is Patrick Henry?

200

Document that was signed and ended the war in 1783

What is the Treaty of Paris?

200
people who served in the Continental Army and fought for Independence
Who are patriots?
200

Who fought on both sides for a chance at freedom?

Who are American Indians?

300
Document that states all people are created equal and authority to govern belongs to the people
What is The Declaration of Independence?
300
Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
300

In what state did the Battle of Yorktown take place?

What is Virginia?

300
People who sided with Great Britain during the war
Who are loyalists?
300

Who provided troops, ships, and money to aid the Americans during the American Revolution?

Who is the King of France?

400
Date the Declaration of Independence was signed (month, day, year)
What is July 4th, 1776?
400

Enslaved African American who fought for the Continental Army and won his freedom

Who is James Lafayette?

400

The name of the war fought between the colonies and Great Britain

What is the Revolutionary War?

400

Another name for England

What is Great Britain?

400

Some enslaved African Americans supported the British because they were promised what?

What is freedom?
500
According to the Declaration of Independence, people have the right to these three things
What is life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
500

French nobleman who volunteered his service to the Continental Army during the war

Who is Marquis de Lafayette?

500

This group took on more responsibility to support the war effort

Who are women?

500
the British government
What is Parliament?
500

Political leader who expressed reasons for colonial independence from Great Britain

Who is Thomas Jefferson?