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He became the leader of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
100
The Intolerable Acts closed this port in the colonies.
What is Boston?
100
The Shot Heard Around the World was unofficially the first battle of the Revolution.
What is Lexington and Concord?
100
The sweetest act of all!
What is the Sugar Act?
100
On the night of Paul Revere's ride, the British were not planning to start a war, they sought out...
What are weapons hidden in Concord by the Sons of Liberty.
200
He warned the minutemen in Lexington that the British were coming!
Who is Paul Revere?
200
The Proclamation of 1763 told colonists they could not move to this location.
What is the Ohio River Valley?
200
All the Green Mountain Boys needed to celebrate their surprise victory attack was a banjo - da ding ding ding ding ding ding....
What is Ft. Ticonderoga?
200
This placed a tax on all paper goods and documents in the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Who were the real instigators in the Boston Massacre?
Who are the colonists - they threw rocks and ice at the soldiers.
300
He was the leader of the Sons of Liberty and helped create the Committees of Correspondence.
Who is Samuel Adams?
300
John Paul Jones won his naval battle in this country's backyard.
What is England/Great Britain?
300
The last battle of the Revolution.
What is Yorktown?
300
This was more of an order that told colonists not to move west.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
300
Indians did not have a tea party - who really did?
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
400
He was a patriot and then he became a loyalist. He gave Continental Army secrets to the British and then fought for the British.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
400
John Adams and Ben Franklin went here to sign a document which formally ended the Revolution and recognized the United States of America.
What is Paris, France?
400
The British planned to cut the colonies in half but lost this battle.
What is the battle of Saratoga?
400
This taxed all paper goods, tea, and imported items from England.
What are the Townshend Acts
400
The Committee of Correspondence was not an actual committee, they were
What is spy network throughout the colonies?
500
He has the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock?
500
George Washington, on Christmas night crossed 'what" to attack the British.
What is the Delaware River?
500
This was the first major battle of the Revolutionary War and it proved the colonists would fight, even with low weaponry supplies - like bullets.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill.
500
King George severely punished the colonists in Boston after the Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts - closed Boston port, disassembled all colonial town councils and assemblies.
500
This is the actual day the Declaration was read publicly, not signed.
What is July 4th, 1776