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Freedom from the control of another person, group or government

What is INDEPENDENCE

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Another word used for staying in some place.

What is to OCCUPY

100

This person married John Adams and fought for both women and slaves

Who is Abigail Smith Adams

100

The Battle of Bunker Hill took place here

Where is Breed's Hill

100
The last major battle won by the Americans

What is Battle of Yorktown, Virginia

200

To start back down, pull back

What is RETREAT

200

REGULARS

Who are BRITISH SOLDIERS 

200

This person was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence

Who is John Hancock

200

Town that the first shot rang out

Where is Lexington

200

Other names for the British

What are the Regulars or the Redcoats

300

RIGHTS

What is the basic liberties or privileges that every citizen has. 

300

Another word for freedom

What is LIBERTY

300

First Vice President of the United States

Who is John Adams

300
April 19, 1775

What is now known as Patriot's Day, commemorating the Battles of Lexington and Concord

300

He is famous for the quote: "The shot heard round the world"

Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson

400

TREASON

The crime of trying to hurt your own government, whether by selling its secrets or fighting against it. 

400

Drawing pictures or words on metal sheets using a sharp tool

What is ENGRAVING

400

He write the Massachusetts State Constitution and governor for 4 years

Who is Samuel Adams

400

Describe the kind of fighting the patriots used

What is hiding behind trees, barns, and stone walls. Threw off the British Soldiers

400
What was the signal that Paul Revere set up to know which way British were going

What is 1 if by land and 2 if by sea

500
Making something known to everyone

What is a DECLARATION

500

PETITION

What is a written request 
500

Paul Revere

Who is famous for his midnight ride to warn that the Regulars were coming. He rode through New York and Pennsylvania

500

Author of Paul Revere's Ride Poem

Who is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

500

The name of all the men who helped to warn about the British

Who are Paul Revere, William Dawes and Dr. William Prescott