This man served as the commander in chief of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
100
These two groups disagreed on how to run the colonies.
What are the colonists and the British Parliament?
100
This was the first land battle in Virginia.
What is the Battle of Great Bridge?
100
This is money collected to help pay money to the government for expenses.
What is a tax?
100
This is the term given to those who fought for their freedom during the Revolutionary War.
What is patriot?
200
This famous Virginian authored the Declaration of the Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
This caused the colonists to be outraged and leading to them wanting their freedom from England.
What is they were being taxed against their will?
200
The Battle of Great Bridge took place in this city in Virginia.
What is Norfolk?
200
This was the first item to be taxed in the colonies.
What is the Stamp Tax?
200
This group of people sided with the king of England during the Revolutionary War.
What is loyalist?
300
This man gave a stirring speech that ended with "give me liberty or give me death."
Who is Patrick Henry?
300
The Declaration of Independence was signed and adopted on this date.
What is July 4, 1776?
300
This was the last battle of the Revolutionary War.
What is Battle of Yorktown?
300
This item sent from Great Britain was taxed next and made the colonists extremely angry.
What is tea?
300
This was the term given to those people who did not take a side.
What is a neutralist?
400
This famous Virginia traveled on horseback through the backwoods of Virginia to warn Jefferson the British were coming after him to arrest him for treason.
Who is Jack Jouette?
400
By signing the Declaration of Independence, the patriots were committing this offense.
What is treason?
400
The British governor was forced to flee Norfolk during this battle.
What is Battle of Great Bridge?
400
An event in history where patriots dumped all the tea in the Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
400
This was a document that expressed complaints against the king.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
This African American served as a slave and served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. He spied on the British for his owner. After the war, he earned his freedom.
Who is James Armistead Lafayette?
500
This was the result of the Revolutionary War.
What is the colonists earned freedom and became their own country?
500
This Army won the Revolutionary War.
What are the American Colonists?
500
This was the year that the Revolutionary War ended.
What is 1781?
500
This was a phrase that was heard in the colonies when the parliament unfairly taxed the colonists.