American Revolution - US9

Stamp Act

Who was the King of England (Britain)? 

Who is the man in the picture? 

What is an ALLIANCE? 

What were the people called who were in FAVOR of war with Britain? 

Which army was better supplied AND trained to fight?

What was General Howe's plan for New York?

Lowered the tax, but prosecuted smugglers

Who was the leader of the Continental Army? 

Argued only colonial assemblies had the right to tax the colonists & "Give me liberty, or give me death!"

What were the British soldiers called?

Battle (siege) that ended the Revolutionary war with the help of the French navy. 

Which battle was the turning point of the war for the Continental Army, got French to join?

British failure here led to a protracted war instead of a quick, decisive end to the rebellion.

Where were the first shots of the war fired?

What were the 3 forms of protest used by the Americans

This man was a writer, publisher, inventor and helped write the Declaration of Independence. 

Was this an accurate depiction of the "Boston Massacre"?

What was the name of the British General who surrendered at Yorktown to end the war? 

People in the colonies NOT in favor or war with Britain? 

Who were the ALLIES of the Americans during the war with Britain? 

What was the purpose of Patriot (Continental) army? 

No TAXATION without _______________!!!

Which army was untrained, lacked supplies, food, guns? 

Which battle did the American's lose, but gain moral to fight on?

Location that the Continental Army spent a very COLD winter?

Colonists were required to house/supply British troops

Who is the man in the picture? 

This man helped train the Continental Army during the winter at Valley Forge.