This war fought in Europe between France and England lasted 7 years.
What is the 7 Years War
100
This Proclamation made by King George angered the colonist who wanted to move into the Ohio River Valley.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
100
This man rode through the night ahead of the British Army warning the colonists "The British are coming!"
Who is Paul Revere?
100
This was the first battle of the American Revolution.
What is Lexington?
100
This man was the leader of the Sons of Liberty.
Who is Samuel Adams?
200
The Acts.
What is taxes placed on the colonists to help pay down the war from the French and Indian War.
200
This event started because a British Officer was accused of not paying for a wig.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200
This was the commanding General of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
200
This was the last major battle of the American Revolution.
What is Yorktown?
200
This group of colonists said they could be ready to fight in one minute.
What is the minutemen?
300
British soldiers marched to this town on the same day they defeated the Americans. They were searching for weapons.
What is Concord.
300
Dressed as Indians the members of the Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
300
This future president defended the British soldiers accused of the Boston Massacre.
Who is John Adams?
300
This was the turning point battle of the American Revolution.
What is Saratoga?
300
This man wrote an influential pamphlet. (What is his name and what was the name of the pamphlet)
Who is Thomas Paine and Common Sense?
400
The American Army built a 6 foot high wall and were told not to shoot until "You see the whites of their eyes!"
What is the battle of Bunker Hill?
400
This Act required the colonists to house British soldiers.
What is the Quartering Act?
400
This man was the general of the British Army who surrendered to George Washington.
Who is General Cornwallis?
400
This man helped train the Continental Army at Valley Forge. He turned out to be a fraud (fake) but got the job done.
Who is Baron Von Steuben?
400
The American soldiers used this fighting tactic to win the Revolution.
What are "snipers"?
500
George Washington defeated a Hessian Army at this battle, giving the Americans encouragement.
What is the Battle of Trenton?
500
Benjamin Franklin went to this country to speak to this king in the hopes of gaining his support for the American Revolution. (What is the country and who is the king)
What is France and King Louis?
500
These two men hung lanterns in the Old North Church alerting the Militia of the approaching British Army.
Who are Pulling and Newman?
500
Washington saved his army from small pox by doing this to his soldiers.
What is inoculated?
500
Who is the main author of the Declaration of Independence?