Battles
Turning point of the war
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
The strong leader of the Continental Army.
Who is General George Washington?
King of Great Britain
Who is King George?
Year Treaty of Paris is signed.
What is 1783?
Wrote Common Sense.
Who is Thomas Paine?
A battle that was won but was too costly.
What is a pyrrhic battle?
Type of warfare the militia used.
What is guerilla warfare?
Type of warfare the British used.
What is lining up in formation, shooting and reloading?
Date Washington crossed the Delaware to attack the British.
What is Christmas Night, 1776?
Victory that is too costly.
What is a pyrrhic victory?
The battle that ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
These soldiers were expected to get ready very quickly.
What are Minutemen?
Name the British were called because of their uniforms.
What is Redcoats?
Washington camped during this winter (Year).
What is 1777?
First skirmish of the Revolutionary was just outside of Boston.
What were Lexington and Concord?
The battle that resulted from a surprise attack on the British.
What is the Battle of Trenton
Patriots
What were the colonists who wanted to break away from Great Britain?
Name given to the colonists who backed the King.
What is Loylalists?
Common Sense was published on this date. (month and year)
What is January, 1776 ?
Represented the colonists in France and helped create the Treaty of Alliance.
Who is Ben Franklin?
Bloodiest battle of the war.
What is the battle of Bunker Hill?
Name of the colonials paid army.
What is the Continental Army?
Commander that surrendered at Yorktown, ending the Revolutionary War.
Who is Lord Cornwallis?
Cornwallis surrenders to the Continental Army in this year.
What is 1781?
Name of 1 Loyalist in the movie "The Patriot"
Who were Tavington or Cornwallis?