a group of volunteers who fight in times of emergency

American Revolution Flashcards

1

a colonist who supported the King and Great Britain

Yankee
Patriot
Rebel
Loyalist

2

a peace agreement

boycott
treaty
dispute
tributary

3

labeled as a traitor

King George
Benedict Arnold
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin

4

a disagreement

boycott
dispute
olive branch
treaty

5

refusing to buy goods or services for a specific reason

dispute
boycott
blockade
treaty

6

defended the Redcoats from the Boston Massacre

John Adams
George Washington
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin

7

a colonist who supported the fight for independence

Lobsterback
Loyalist
Tory
Patriot

8

went to France to seek help for the colonies

King George
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
Paul Revere

9

Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army

King Gorge
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benedict Arnold

10

Ruler of England

King of Scots
King George III
King Louis VIII
King Kong

11

signed his name so large the king could read it

Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Crispus Attucks
Benedict Arnold

12

a barrier preventing the movement of troops and supplies

militia
blockade
tributary
boycott

13

militia

a group of well trained soldiers ready to fight at any time
a key battle strategy used in the Revolutionary War
a group of volunteers who fight in times of emergency
a supply chain used in the Revolutionary War

14

warned Redcoats the British were coming

Thomas Jefferson
Mr. Wright
Paul Revere
Crispus Attucks

15

a symbol of peace

apple branch
plum branch
pecan branch
olive branch

16

colonist killed during the Boston Massacre

Benedict Arnold
John Adams
Crispus Attucks
George Washington

17

an official announcement

treaty
amendment
dispute
proclamation

18

a river or stream that flows into a larger river

dam
blockade
militia
tributary

19

Author of the Declaration of Independence

Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock

American Revolution

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American Revolution

Questions 19