This document explained the reasons behind the Revolutionary War.
What is the Declaration of Independence.
100
This person inspired others to fight against the British and often spoke out agaist "taxation without representation".
Who is Patrick Henry.
100
This document is based on the Virginia Declaration of Rights
What is the Bill of Rights
100
This was the war that took place between the United States and England.
What is the Revolutionary War.
100
These people fought for the British and remained loyal to the king.
What is loyalists.
200
This document written by Thomas Jefferson stated that everyone had the right to worship as they chose
What is the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
200
This man is known as the "Father of the Constitution" because of his great skills in compromise and keeping detailed notes.
Who is James Madison.
200
This was where the settlers crossed through the Appalachian Mountains while moving west.
What is the Cuberland Gap.
200
This group of people were neutral, or undecided about the Revolutionary War.
What is African Americans, or slaves.
200
Colonists believed they should not have to pay taxes because they had no representation in this.
What is parliment.
300
Thomas Jefferson wrote this document listing the reasons America wanted to break away from England.
What is the Declaration of Independence.
300
This person provided military leadership by serving as the commander-in-cheif of the continental army and then later became known as the "Father of our Country" after becoming the first president.
Who is George Washington
300
This document was written based on the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
What is the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
300
True or False: All virginians fought for the patriots.
What is false.
300
These were Virginians that served in the Continental Army against the British in the war.
What is patriots
400
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called this.
What is the Bill of Rights.
400
This slave was granted his freedom after fighting for the Continental Army.
Who was James Armistead Lafayette
400
After the American Revolution people moved west and south in search of this.
What is better farm land.
400
The group of people took on more responsibilities at home and on the farm.
Who is the women.
400
The Declaration of Independence stated that the right to govern belonged to _______________.
What is the people.
500
George Mason wrote this document that states that all people in Virginia are born with certain writes.
What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights
500
This person rode all over Virginia to warm important leaders that the British were coming.
Who is Jack Jouett
500
The American Revolution ended in this Virginia City.
What is Yorktown.
500
This person was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington.
500
The English surrendered at Yorktown bringing an end to the war and this.