Acts
Which "Act" was placed on letters and such
Stamp Act
When was the declaration of independence signed?
July 4th, 1776
Which side did General Cornwallis serve?
The Loyalist
Which battle is famous because we chose the wrong hill and lost?
Bunker Hill
Paper money
What was the name of one of the last acts, such as closing the Boston ports?
The Intolerable act
Why were the patriots militia called minutemen?
So that they would be ready at any minute to attack the loyalist
Nathan Hale went to what college growing up?
Bonus: what was his dangerous mission
Yale
Bonus: a spy to go behind enemy lines on long island
The shot hear across the world started what battle?
Lexington and concord
Because the British blocked supplies, what happened to soldiers and civilians at valley forge
they starved and froze to death
What was one of the results/rebellion that occurred because of the acts?
Boston Tea Party
what year and place, did British General Gage go to enforce the acts and arrest Samuel Adams and John Hancock
Boston, 1775
Which river did George Washington cross that is one of the most famous American revolution paintings?
The Delaware river
Which city was one of the northern British campaigns, that housed the continental congress?
Philadelphia
Name the foreigners that fought with America
French, Spanish, German/Hessian
What products did the Townshend acts tax? Name all 5
paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea
What year and season, did 13 members meet in Philadelphia to form the first continental congress?
fall 1774
Horatio Gates the American general was famous for which battle?
Battle of Saratoga
Which is the last battle, and who was the main patriots general?
Yorktown and Washington
Why did the native Americans mainly side with the British?
What Act stated that Britain could tax the colonies whenever they wanted
Declaratory Act
When was the Proclamation line finalized?
Bonus: What was it's official name?
1763
Treaty of Paris
A famous French nobleman who helped the patriots?
Marquis de Layayette
In the battle of Saratoga, where did the two British forces come from
Pennsylvania and Canada
When was the constitution signed and finished?
Sep. 17th, 1787