American Revolution

Great Britain desired to remain a world power. This resulted in which war with France prior to the American Revolution?

Colonies sent delegates to the First Continental Congress to draft a formal response regarding their dissatisfaction to?

After the Seige at Yorktown, Lord Cornwallis was forced to surrender to American forces. Why is this signifant?

The first armed conflicts of the Revolutionary War began here because of an attempt by the British to seize munitions.

The Marquis de Lafayette was an important ally to George Washington as well as to gain support from...?

The first major battle of the American Revolution. A costly British victory due to a lack of colonial ammunition.

Phillis Wheatley was an enslaved African American who wrote brilliant poems and plays for this cause?

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the colonists were able to defeat Great Britain?

The Declaration of Independence is an important historical document because it told King George III...?

The signing of the Treaty of Paris is important after the American Revolution because...?

Colonial dissatisfaction escalated with the shooting deaths of five colonists after an altercation with British troops.

Which of the following is NOT a reason for colonial dissatisfaction towards Great Britain?

In order to pay for the costly French & Indian War, Great Britain imposed many taxes. Who did they impose taxes on?

Gen. Burgoyne was defeated here. It is largely considered the turning point of the American Revolution.

Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led a protest against British taxes by dumping precious cargo into Boston Harbor.