A part of an ocean or sea which reaches into the land
What is a gulf
100
Hessians
What is the German soldiers hired by the king to fight the Americans
200
Commander of the American Troops
Who is George Washington
200
The Continental Army spent a hard winter here
What is Valley Forge
200
"We have to resolve to conquer or to die."
Who is George Washington
200
A natural flow of water emptying into another body of water
What is a river
200
Stamp Act
What is a tax imposed upon colonists for newspapers, marriage certificates and other documents
300
Famous American patriot and silversmith
Who is Paul Revere
300
Americans proved they were hard to beat here
What is Bunker Hill
300
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
Who is Nathan Hale
300
A deep, narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
What is a channel
300
Minutemen
Who is the men prepared to fight at a minute's notice
400
Leader of the British army who surrendered to George Washington at the end of the war
Who is General Cornwallis
400
The battle that took place here is known as the turning point of the war.
What is Saratoga
400
"The British are coming!" (two names)
Who is Paul Revere and William Dawes
400
A large area of saltwater smaller than an ocean and partly or completely enclosed by land
What is a sea
400
Declaration of Independence
What is the document which clearly stated the reasons why the colonists wanted their independence from England.
500
Secured the Northwest Territory for America by capturing three forts
Who is George Rogers Clark
500
This is where the British surrendered to the Americans
What is Yorktown
500
"I have not yet begun to fight!"
Who is John Paul Jones
500
The place where a river begins
What is a source
500
Contrast Loyalists and Patriots
Loyalists: Wanted to remain loyal to England. They wanted to be heard as English men should.
Patriots: Colonists who wanted to gain their independence from England.