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Famous Places & Battles
A Word From the War
The Declaration of Independence (and other important documents)
Who's Who?
Rev'd-up fun facts!
100
The battle known as "the shot heard round the world"
Lexington and Concord
100
"These are the times that try mens souls"
Thomas Paine
100
What rights were stated in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
100
A person who completely supported the Revolutionary War
A patriot
100
What Act required colonists to house British troops?
Quartering Act
200
Where was the turning point of the Revolutionary War?
Saratoga
200
"When in the course of human events it becomes necessary"
Thomas Jefferson
200
Part II of the Declaration of Independence states,
Wrongs done by the king
200
A person who wanted to stay loyal to the king/crown
A loyalist
200
Who fired the first shot of the American Revolution?
Nobody knows!
300
Henry Knox brought cannons from ___________ to force the British to leave Boston.
Fort Ticonderoga
300
"I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
Nathan Hale
300
Part III of the Declaration of Independence states,
Individual rights (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness)
300
Local residents available to fight at a moments notice
Minutemen
300
Why did the Americans want an alliance with France?
The Americans needed weapons and naval support
400
George Washington placed the cannons from Fort Ticonderoga at __________ in order to get the British to leave Boston.
Dorchester Heights
400
"I have not yet begun to fight"
John Paul
400
Part IV of the Declaration of Independence states,
the declared independence (breaking away)
400
Who was a patriot spy during the fight for Long Island?
Nathan Hale
400
During the Battle of Bunker Hill the British tried ___ times to get up the hill.
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500
If buttercups buzz'd after the bee, If boats were on land, churches on sea, If ponies rode men and if grass ate the cows, And cats should be chased into holes by the mouse, If the mamas sold their babies To the gypsies for half a crown; If summer were spring and the other way round, Then all the world would be upside down. What battle is this poem about?
The Battle of Yorktown
500
"Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes"
Captain Parker
500
The Olive Branch Petition stated that...
The colonists were loyal to the king
500
Who captured Fort Ticonderoga?
The Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen
500
What was the strategy of attack of the Green Mountain Boys at Fort Ticonderoga?
Surprise