The American Revolution

The Patriots were forced to endure a winter of terrible suffering at 

I surrendered at Yorktown.

Creator of the first American Flag in 1776 

The king of Great Britain during the Revolution was 

“These are the times that try men’s souls,” which appeared in The Crisis, was written by 

The Hessians were hired mercenaries [soldiers] from 

Many African Americans supported the Revolution because they 

The colonists expressed their desire for peace in the 

Commander of the Continental Army 

The British set out to capture New York because 

The American privateer who said, “I have not yet begun to fight...”

The person who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence was 

These colonists didn't consider unfair taxes and regulations a sufficient cause for rebellion.

The patriots repelled two British attacks before running out of ammunition 

The last major battle of the Revolutionary War was the

The Declaration of Independence and the Olive Branch Petition were both

Governor of Louisiana who supported the Americans in their rebellion against the British. 

The most important provision [condition] in the Treaty of Paris was the recognition of the 

These colonists were determined to fight the British for American Independence. 

This woman disguised herself as a man so she could fight with the army. 

Raise funds for the Continental Congress and made loans to members of the army and government.

The Declaration of Independence was written in 

All of the following helped the United States win independence EXCEPT the 

This was a disadvantage for the British army. 

The American army during the Revolution was

Author of Common Sense 

Most of the fighting early in the war took place 

In what battle did the Patriots surprise the over-celebrated, sleepy Hessians in 45 minutes? 

The Patriot victory at Saratoga was important because

The Declaration of Independence listed all of the following unalienable rights EXCEPT: 

Supplies and reinforcements could not reach the Continental Army because of 

The American Revolution OFFICIALLY took place between the following years: 

Patriot spy from Long Island who said, “I regret I have but one life to give for my country.”

Which idea was NOT included in the Declaration of Independence? 

Outspoken Boston patriot who was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence