Revolutionary War
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- Q1The official end to the Revolutionary WarTreaty of Paris30s
- Q2Battle of YorktownThe battle where Lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington30s
- Q3The Battle of SaratogaThe American defeated Britain in New York30s
- Q4LexingtonWhere did the British army go to find the stockpile of weapons the colonists had hidden?30s
- Q5Benjamin FranklinA colonial leader who was also an inventor and scientist. He helped create the Declaration of Independence30s
- Q6Battle of LexingtonThe first armed conflict of the Revolutionary War happened where? (hint: "the shot heard around the world")30s
- Q7Patrick HenryKnown for his famous speech "Give me liberty or give me death."30s
- Q8John AdamsA lawyer in Massachusetts who served on the Declaration of Independence Committee.30s
- Q9George WashingtonThe commander in Chief of the Continental Army.30s
- Q10Thomas PaineWrote "Common Sense" that challenged the colonists to fight for independence.30s
- Q11King George IIIThe ruler of England during the Revolutionary War30s
- Q12Benedict ArnoldAn officer who turned against Americans and joined the British Army.30s
- Q13July 4, 1776The date the Declaration of Independece was adopted30s
- Q14Thomas JeffersonThe main author of the Declaration of Independence30s
- Q15The Declaration of IndependenceIn 1775, the Continental Congress met to discuss becoming an independent nation, breaking away from England, and writing a document that declared the colonies independent. This later became known as30s