American Revolution Review Game... ANSWERS!!!

Question 1 *Representation Complete the following… No taxation without _____________!

Question 2 *Patriot What is the term for a colonist that supported the Revolution?

Question 3 *Loyalist What is the term for a colonist that supported ties with Great Britain?

Question 4 *Hessians What is the term for a paid German soldier (mercenary)?

Question 5 *Paine This writer promoted the revolutionary cause with his work… Common Sense.

Question 6 *Arnold This man was once a trusted Colonial General, but he became a traitor.

Question 7 *Allen This man was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys!

Question 8 *R.H. LEE This man introduced a resolution to declare independence from Great Britain.

Question 9 *George III This man was the British King during the revolution.

Question 10 *Louis XVI This man was the French King during the revolution.

Question 11 *Trenton This was Washington’s Christmas attack… a very successful one!

Question 12 *John Paul Jones This man is referred to as the “father of the American Navy” and he said that he had “not yet begun to fight”!!

Question 13 *Saratoga This battle was the turning point of the war.

Question 14 *Burgoyne This man was told to stop the Americans after Trenton, but he was beaten at the Battle of Saratoga.

Question 15 *Hale This 24-year-old Patriot spy wished he had more lives to give for the, because he was to be put to death after being caught.

Question 16 *Lafayette This 19-year-old Frenchman became an American general.

Question 17 * Lincoln, O’Hara After the Patriots won at Yorktown, __________ accepted a sword from __________.

Question 18 *Blue Team This is the most superior team in the history of all middle schools.

Question 19 *Molly Pitcher This woman could do more than just deliver water.

Question 20 *Cornwallis This British General was the loser that got trapped at Yorktown, then he wasn’t man enough to surrender his own sword.

Question 22 *Dr. Warren This man signaled the riders… envisioned his own death… then died on Breed’s Hill.

Question 23 *de Grasse This was a French admiral that helped us win at Yorktown, setting up a blockade in the Chesapeake.

Question 24 *Hancock This president of the second Continental Congress… Signed Big

Question 25 *Locke This man’s philosophies are found throughout the Declaration of Independence.

Question 26 *Pitt This member of the House of Lords wanted to withdraw British troops from America.

Question 27 *Gage This man was supposed to capture Sam Adams and John Hancock prior to the war.

Question 28 *Prescott This man led the Patriots at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Question 29 *Valley Forge During the winter of , many Patriots froze, starved, and died here.

Question 30 *Washington This man led the Continental Army for 8 years, and then he returned to his home in Mount Vernon.

Question 31 *Olive Branch Petition Prior to the war, the Second Continental Congress sent this to the king, attempting to keep the peace.

Question 32 *Jefferson With a little help from his friends, this man wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Question 33 *Jay, Adams, Franklin Name the THREE guys that traveled to Europe to work out a peace deal with the British at the end of the war.

Question 34 *Treaty of Paris What treaty ended the American Revolutionary War?

Question 35 *Lord North Who was the British Prime Minister that was removed from office after a comment he made following Yorktown?