Battles and Places
This is where the continental army spent the winter. Here they became a strong fighting force.
Valley Forge
This document list the reasons that the colonist wanted to separate from England.
Declaration of Independence
I lead the Continental Army into victory as Commander in Chief.
George Washington
We protested taxes by spinning our own cloth and brewing our own tea.
Daughters of Liberty
What group of people would say this?
"I think the colonies owe so much to England. We must remain loyal to our mother country."
Loyalist
The British lost this battle because they were sounded and out numbered by the Americans and French.
Battle of Yorktown
True of False?
"All men are created equal." This statement applied to all men, women, African American, and Native Americans living in the colonies.
False
I was a brilliant scientist and inventor. I also served as the colonies' ambassador to France.
Ben Franklin
We protested the stamp act by burning packages of stamps.
Sons of Liberty
What group of people would say this?
The colonist have put up with England's disrespect for long enough. We must fight for our freedom."
Patriot
The colonist victory at this battle persuaded the French to get involved in the American Revolution and help the Continental Army.
Battle of Saratoga
The first written plan of government for the new United States was called what?
Articles of Confederation
Thomas Jefferson
I asked my husband to, "remember the ladies." I wanted women to have more rights.
Abigail Adams
Who organized the Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
During the battle Washington and his troops surprised a group of sleeping Hessians and defeated them.
Battle of Trenton
The final agreement of peace between the Americans and the British was called what?
Treaty of Paris
I came from France to help during the American Revolution. I served as Major-General under George Washington.
Marquis de Lafayette
I wrote plays and poems that made fun of British officials.
Mercy Otis Warren
This group appointed George Washington to the position of Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.
The Americans retreated from this battle when they ran out of ammunition.
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Articles of confederation gave who the power?
The States
I am quoted as saying, "give me liberty, or give me death."
Patrick Henry
I was sold into slavery but later learned to read and write. In fact, I wrote a special poem for George Washington.
Phyllis Wheatly
Who was the second president of the United States?
John Adams