Revolutionary War

The American spy captured and executed in New York was

German mercenaries hired by Britain

Valley Forge was located in

The Green Mountain Boys were at the attack on

American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence. 

What river did Washington cross to surprise the Hessians at Trenton?

Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?

The battle of Yorktown involved

The 13 colonies DECLARED themselves officially independent on

What city was the first capital of the U.S.?

Successful American general during the Revolution who turned traitor and joined the British.

What battle does the picture below show?

Why was Valley Forge a difficult time for Washington's Troops?

Turning point of American Revolution

The Continental Congress's last appeal to the king, which was ignored.

What battle led to the treaty of alliance with France?

American advantage

Where was the shot heard 'round the world fired?

Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris, the US gained

This battle took place BEFORE the Declaration of Independence was adopted

In which 'area' did the Revolutionary War begin?

Major British victory that forced Washington to retreat to avoid capture

Who was President of the United States during the Revolutionary War?

According to the Declaration of Independence, everyone has a right to

In the Battle of Bunker Hill,

Ended the Revolutionary War and recognized American independence.

When George Washington crossed the Delaware River, he was intent on surprising

How did the southern militias keep British off guard?

Commander-in-chief of Continental Army

Famous naval battle involving John Paul Jones

Wrote the Declaration of Independence and was in the Continental Congress

A pamphlet by Thomas Paine that helped change the outlook on the war. 

First MAJOR battle of the Revolution

What document is pictured below?

British advantage