Colonies and the American Revolution

This battle began the American Revolution and was the "shot heard round the world"

Why was help from the French so important in securing the Patriot victory in the war?

These acts taxed paper, paint, lead, glass and tea

This group of people immigrated to North America to escape religious persecution

This COLONIAL REGION had a long growing season, an economy based on agriculture, and used slave labor?

In which battle does Washington cross the Delaware and surprise the Hessians the day after Christmas?

This COLONIAL REGION had long, cold winters, rocky soil, an economy based on trade & shipping. Slavery wasn't economical

What did Thomas Paine write?

The colonists who wanted to remain with Britain were called

Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?

The colonists who wanted to separate from England were called

What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

This event was a clash between British soldiers and colonists and resulted in the death of 5

This document formally broke ties with Great Britain.

The event where colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians and destroyed British imported tea

What was the treaty that ended the American Revolution?

What were British soldiers called because of the color of their uniforms?

What does "No Taxation without Representation" mean?

This was the winter camp of the Continental army where they experienced great suffering

This COLONIAL REGION was the "Breadbasket Colonies", had a growing season of 6-8 months, and was religiously tolerant?

This war was fought on North American soil and led to significant English war debt.

Whose rallying cry was "No Taxation Without Representation"?

Who was the commander of the Continental army?

These acts punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.

This was the final battle of the American Revolution where General Cornwallis surrendered

Which battle included the tactic of "not firing until you see the whites of their eyes" and was the first MAJOR battle?