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1 American Revolution 200 400 600 800 1000 Grab Bag Battles Key People
Causes Battles Terms Grab Bag 200 400 600 800 1000

2 Key People Question This man is given credit for writing the Declaration of Independence Answer

3 Key People Answer Thomas Jefferson Back

4 Key People Question This man was England’s leader during the time of the American Revolution Answer

5 Key People Answer King George III Back

6 Key People Question This man was a silversmith, and he is given credit for warning people in the town of Lexington that the British were coming Answer

7 Key People Answer Paul Revere Back

8 Key People Question Although this man was a Quaker, he was also a great military leader for the Patriots during the American Revolution. Answer

9 Key People Answer Nathaneal Greene Back

10 Key People Question This man from France was George Washington’s close friend, and he volunteered to fight for the Continental Army Answer

11 Key People Answer Marquis de Lafayette Back

12 Causes - 200 Question This Act taxed all paper including playing cards
Answer

13 Causes Answer The Stamp Act Back

14 Causes Question This event took place outside a tax office in Boston, and was considered to be the first bloodshed of the American Revolution. Answer

15 Causes Answer The Boston Massacre Back

16 Causes Question This law forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains Answer

17 Causes Answer The Proclamation of 1763 Back

18 Causes Question This tax applied to luxury items such as coffee, silk, and wine Answer

19 Causes Answer The Sugar Act Back

20 Causes Question This was the name for laws passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party Answer

21 Causes Answer The Intolerable Acts Back

22 Battles Question This battle began when British troops were looking for hidden Patriot weapons. The shot heard round the world was fired at this battle. Answer

23 Battles Answer The Battle of Lexington Back

24 Battles Question This was the last major battle of the American Revolution. Lord Cornwallis surrendered after this battle. Answer

25 Battles Answer Battle of Yorktown Back

26 Battles Question This battle was the first major battle of the American Revolution. Patriot troops running out of ammunition were told not to fire until they saw the whites of their enemy’s eyes. Answer

27 Battles Answer The Battle of Bunker Hill Back

28 Battles Question After this battle (a turning point in the war), France decided to help the Patriots in their fight for independence. Answer

29 Battles Answer The Battle of Saratoga Back

30 Battles Question Although there were many British casualties at this battle near present day Greensboro, it was a British victory. Answer

31 Battles Answer The Battle of Guilford Courthouse Back

32 Terms – 200 Question This was the name given to colonists who sided with England during the American Revolution Answer

33 Terms – 200 Answer Loyalists Back

34 Terms – 400 Question This was the name given to colonists who sided with the Americans during the Revolution Answer

35 Terms – 400 Answer Patriots Back

36 Terms – 600 Question This is to take away or cancel – the king and Parliament did this with most taxes. Answer

37 Terms – 600 Answer repeal Back

38 Terms – 800 Question This is a form of protest in which people refuse to buy certain goods – it’s what the colonists did to British goods. Answer

39 Terms – 800 Answer Boycott Back

40 Terms – 1000 Question This is an abuse of power by a leader – it’s what the colonists were accusing King George III of. Answer

41 Terms – 1000 Answer Tyranny Back

42 Grab Bag Question These were three advantages the British had during the American Revolution Answer

43 Grab Bag Answer An established army with professional soldiers More ships Many colonists remained loyal to the king Britain had more money than the colonists had for weapons and supplies Back

44 Grab Bag Question These were three advantages the Patriots had during the American Revolution. Answer

45 Grab Bag - 400 Answer Homefield Advantage French Allies
Intense Patriotism – they believed in their cause! Skilled Leadership Back

46 Grab Bag Question At this meeting in 1776, colonists drafted a document formally declaring their independence from Great Britain. Answer

47 Grab Bag Answer The 2nd Continental Congress Back

48 Grab Bag Question What was the purpose of America’s first political cartoon (Join or Die) created by Benjamin Franklin? Answer

49 Grab Bag Answer To unite the colonies and rally support for the French and Indian War. Back

50 Grab Bag Question These are the three unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence. Answer

51 Grab Bag - 1000 Answer Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
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