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I was the leader of the Continental Army.
Who was George Washington?
100
I was the ruler of Great Britain.
What is King George III
100
This battle marked the beginning of the fight for independence.
What was the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
100
Congress adopted this on July 4, 1776
What is the Declaration of Independence?
100
The Olive Branch Petition.
What important document did the First Continental Congress write?
200
I wrote Common Sense.
Who was Thomas Paine?
200
We were people who remained on the British side and did anything to help them.
Who were the loyalists?
200
This battle happened on a hill called Breed's hill. The Americans lost, but it gave them confidence.
What was the Battle of Bunker Hill?
200
During the winter of 1777-1778 Washington had his troops here. It was under horrible conditions, for example, soldiers use rags for their feet.
What was Valley Forge?
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One American advantage during the war.
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300
We were Patriots who warned the colonists that the redcoats were coming.
Who were Paul Revere and William Dawes?
300
I was a 19 year old Frenchman who became a trusted aide to George Washington. I believed in freedom for Americans.
Who was Marquis de Lafayette?
300
George Washington crossed the Delaware river to do a surprise attack on the Hessians in New Jersey. This was his first great victory.
What was Battle of Trenton?
300
This was the last battle of the war. Americans won and finally got their independence from Great Britain!!!
What was the Battle of Yorktown?
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Name two British advantages during the war.
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I was one of Washington's favorites, but I was given money and went to the other side. I was a traitor.
Who was Benedict Arnold?
400
At the Second Continental Congress I chose George Washington to be the leader of the Continental Army.
Who was John Adams?
400
After this battle, the Americans gained a new ally, France.
What was the Battle of Saratoga?
400
This marked the turning point in the war.
What was Battle of Saratoga?
400
Name two American advantages during the war.
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500
I was one of the few people who did not have a military role during the Revolutionary War. I helped the war through my words.
What is Benjamin Franklin?
500
I was the general in charge of the British armies in the South. I surrender to the Americans in the Battle of Yorktown.
What is Charles Cornwallis?
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General Charles Cornwallis set up base in Virginia in front of a river. George Washington changed his planned and headed his way with his troops. The Americans trapped Cornwallis.
What was Battle of Yorktown?
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Signed a petition because they did not want to break away yet and also George Washington was chosen as Leader of the Continental Army.
Who was the Continental Congress?
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What is Cornwallis set up base in Yorktown, in front of a river. Washington changed his plans and headed to Yorktown. The Continental Army built trenches, surrounding the British by land. They trapped Cornwallis and he was forced to surrender. Americans won! They finally gained their independence from Great Britain!! United States of America!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What was the Battle of Yorktown? Who won? What did the winner gain?