American Revolution

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

This tax was placed on imports goods and tea.

What would become our first government her in America?

Who was the president of the Continental Congress?

This person favored the colonies and independence.

How many parts is there to the "Declaration of Independence" ?

What was the last battle of the war?

Which was a weakness for the patriots during the war?

What battle was where G. Washington went across the Delaware River to surprise the Hessian's?

This taxed all printed materials?

Who was named the commander and chief for the Continental Army?

Five colonist were killed when they rioted against the Redcoats in what city?

Who were the British fighting in the French and Indian War?

This was written by Thomas Paine as motivation to fight the British.

What were the name of the two meetings that took place to decide what to do with England?

Why were the colonist being taxed

Where were the weapons stored that led to the shot heard around the world?

This was a group of patriots that used action rather than words.

Why were the colonies originally settled?

After which battle did the French finally decide to help the Patriots?

This document made it official that the war was over.

This was set up to allow British troops to use civilian homes to stay and take up housing.

Which of the following was a weakness for the British in the war?