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Colonists who wished to remain British citizens

Who were the Loyalist?

100
This is where the first battle of the American Revolution took place.
What is Lexington?
100

This was a group of patriots who protested British laws.

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

100
Colonist did not wish to support a government in which they had no voice, to express this, they started chanting this phrase.
What is "no taxation without representation"?
100
The British offered this group of people freedom if they served in their army.
Who are African-Americans?
200

These people took part in the war by caring for the wounded and bringing water to the troops.

Who were women?

200
The Patriots' winter camp, located about 20 miles north of Philadelphia.
What was Valley Forge?
200

This pamphlet inspired colonial leaders to challenge British authority.

What was Common Sense?

200
Under this treaty, American borders were set, it officially ended the war, and the colonies became the United States of America
What is the 1783 Treaty of Paris?
200
These soldiers were called Redcoats.
What was the British military?
300

I wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense.

Who is Thomas Paine?

300
This turning point in the American Revolution occurred when the Patriots defeated the Redcoats in battle. This win not only boosted Patriot morale but also won them the foreign aid of France and Spain.
What is the Battle of Saratoga
300

This congress decided to handle the British by creating the Continental Army and going to war.

What was the Second Continental Congress?

300
This was not a result of the 1783 Treaty of Paris.
What is Land west of the 13 colonies was given to France?
300
On the night of April 18, 1775, a force of 700 British soldiers left Boston in search of a major colonial weapons storehouse rumored to be located where?
What is Concord?
400

I drafted the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400
On the night of April 18, 1775, a force of 700 British soldiers left Boston in search of a major colonial weapons storehouse rumored to be located in this town.
What is Concord?
400

The event led to the meeting of the First Continental Congress.

What was the closing of the port of Boston?

400
At this camp, the Continental Army faced a difficult time due to a lack of protection and supplies.
What is Valley Forge?
500

He helped train the Continental Army in basic military skills.

Who was Baron Friedrich von Steuben?

500

Which American helped negotiate The Treaty of Paris?

Who is Ben Franklin?

500
This group was most divided in its support of the Patriots' war effort.
Who are the American Indians?