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Hodge Podge
100
The name given to the British soldiers due to the color of their uniforms.
What is redcoats
100
Author of "Common Sense"
Who is Thomas Paine
100
April 1775
What is the month and year that the Revolutionary War began
100
This was the first REAL battle of the war.
What is The Battle of Bunker Hill
100
Phrase used by the colonists to argue against British taxes.
What is no taxation without representation.
200
Name given to the document that formally announced the colonists break from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence
200
George Washington
Who was chosen to be the commander of the continental army.
200
When the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is July 4, 1776?
200
General Cornwallis surrendered at this Battle.
What is the battle of Yorktown?
200
The place where the the continental army spent a difficult winter.
What is Valley Forge.
300
Name given to foreign soldiers who fought for money.
What is mercenaries.
300
Patrick Henry
Who said "Give me liberty or give me death"?
300
The year when the Treaty of Paris was signed.
What is 1783?
300
This battle was a turning point in the war.
What is The battle of Saratoga.
300
The percentage of colonists who were patriots.
What is 40-45%.
400
This officially ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty or Paris.
400
George Rogers Clark
Who led the fighting for the patriots in the West?
400
June 1775
What is the month and year of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
400
The first shots of the war were fired here.
What is Lexington and Concord?
400
Person who was criticized in the Declaration of Independence.
Who is King George III
500
The use of hit and run attacks to defeat an enemy.
What is guerilla warfare.
500
John Paul Jones
Who was a naval hero for the patriots.
500
Winter of 1777-1778
What is the time period of Valley Forge?
500
The French decided to send help to the patriots after this battle.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
500
He was nicknamed the "Swamp Fox"
Who is Francis Marion.