The British renamed New Netherlands to this after taking it over...
What is New York
The Second Continental Congress took place in this location..
What is Philadelphia
This person was named as the first Commanding Officer of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington
This side won the Battle of Bunker Hill
Who are the British
This is the line between Maryland and Pennsylvania that, to this day, delineates the difference between North and South in the United States
What is the Mason-Dixon line
This colony was founded as a safe haven for Catholics..
What is Maryland
This person was the main contributor to the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
This winter camp was espectially rough and led to many deaths and desertions in Winter 1777
What is Valley Forge
This side won the Battle of Trenton
Who are the Americans
This is a person that takes a religious journey
What is a Pilgrim
This Act lowered the tax on imported Molasses to encourage the purchase of British Good
What is the Sugar Act of 1764
This person gave a compelling speech calling for the formation of 'Free and Independent States'
Who is Richard Henry Lee
This major city in Pennsylvania was taken by the British in Spring of 1777, forcing the Continental Congress to flee
What is Philadelphia
This side won the Battle of Long Island
Who are the British
This petition ensured the King of England that the Colonists only wanted more rights in exchange for representation - and that peace was a possible solution
What is the Olive Branch Petition
This group were the only ones allowed to vote in the House of Burgesses
Who are land-owning Males
The agreement between France and the US extended this aid during the war...
What are troops, supplies, and weapons until independence
Which side won the Battle of Saratoga
Who are the Americans
This many casualties were suffered at the First Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
What is zero
This was the nickname of Ethan Allen's troops during the Revolution
What are the Green Mountain Boys
This was a court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods
What is a Writ of Assistance
What was the final agreement between the United States and France - offering support during the Revolution
What is the Treaty of Alliance
Who are the Spanish
This tactical error was committed by John Bergoyne, leading to his defeat at Saratoga.
What is waiting too long for reinforcements
This is an organization that spreads political ideas and information through the Colonies
What are Committees of Correspondence