People
Battles
British
Continentals
Causes of the War
100
This person was elected the leader of the Continental army during the Second Continental Congress
Who is George Washington
100
This was the first battle of the Revolutionary War.
What is Lexington and Concord
100
The British did not believe that they should pay increased taxes for this war.
What is the French and Indian War
100
Untrained, non professional army are referred to as a
What is militia
100
Act taxing paper goods in the colonies
What is Stamp act
200
This person reluctantly wrote the Decleration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
This Battle is where Lord Cornwallis surrendered.
What is the Battle of Yorktown
200
A major disadvantage to the British at the time of the war was that their soldiers were not _________ to fight in the war
What is motivated
200
The continental army was formed at this
What is the second continental congress
200
Customs ship burned when it ran aground
What is the Gaspee
300
Preceeding the Battle of Lexington, this person warned that the "regulars are coming"
Who is Paul Revere
300
The Continental Army lost the battle but they convinced the French that they sttod a chance to put up a fight.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill
300
This person was a trained British officer who eventually fought for the Continental army.
Who is George Washington
300
One reason that the Continental army was not consistent in their numbers
What is members would go back to their jobs, harvest.
300
These are a collection of four acts, closing Boston hardor, quatering act, allowing British soldiers in the colonies to be tried in England, and disallowed officials to be elected but rather appointed by England.
What are the Coercive Acts
400
This person wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" that helped persuade colonist to rebel against the British.
Who is Thomas Paine
400
This is the first battle that the French fought with the colonists, referred to as the turning point in the war.
What is the battle of Saratoga
400
This gov. of the Virginia ordered George Washington to the Ohio River Valley to tell the French that they needed to leave British territory.
Who is Gov. Dimwhitty.
400
Where the Continental army suffered a misserable winter
What is Valley Forge
400
The foundation of the causes of the American Revolution was in this
What is the French and Indian War
500
This person may have been the first to use germ when he traded small pox infested blankets to the Indians during the French and Indan War
Who is Jeffery Amherst
500
The mneumonic device that we used to help remember the 4 important battles of the American Revolution.
What is Let's Buy Some Yogurt
500
The Declaration of Independence was written n 4 parts, preamble, what a good government looks like, grievences against the king, and assertion. Which king were the grievences against?
Who is King George III
500
This person was a traitor to the continental army
Who is Benidict Arnold
500
This Person who said. "No taxation without representation."
Who is James Otis