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People Mix and matchvocabularyFamous QuotesBattles

This person wrote the This person wrote the Declaration of Declaration of IndependenceIndependence

Answer: Who is Thomas Answer: Who is Thomas Jefferson?Jefferson?

This man was known as This man was known as the father of the the father of the American NavyAmerican Navy

Answer: Who is John Paul Answer: Who is John Paul Jones?Jones?

First person to be First person to be killed in the killed in the

Revolutionary WarRevolutionary War

Answer: Who is Crispus Answer: Who is Crispus Attucks?Attucks?

British leader who British leader who surrendered to G. surrendered to G.

Washington at YorktownWashington at Yorktown

Answer: Who is General Answer: Who is General Cornwallis?Cornwallis?

He persuaded the He persuaded the French to supply French to supply

warships, money and warships, money and men.men.

Answer: Who is Ben Franklin?Answer: Who is Ben Franklin?

This battle was the turning This battle was the turning point of the American point of the American

RevolutionRevolution

Answer: What was the Battle Answer: What was the Battle of Saratoga?of Saratoga?

The American The American Revolution began in Revolution began in

this citythis city

Answer: What is Lexington Answer: What is Lexington and Concord?and Concord?

This battle was thought to This battle was thought to be George Washington’s be George Washington’s Christmas present to the Christmas present to the

Americans.Americans.

Answer: What is the Battle of Answer: What is the Battle of Trenton?Trenton?

This is where the This is where the Revolutionary War ended.Revolutionary War ended.

Answer: What is Yorktown?Answer: What is Yorktown?

After this battle After this battle George Washington George Washington

became the became the Commander in ChiefCommander in Chief

Answer: Battle at Bunker HillAnswer: Battle at Bunker Hill

(Breed’s Hill)(Breed’s Hill)

““Give me liberty or Give me liberty or give me death!”give me death!”

Answer: Patrick HenryAnswer: Patrick Henry

““I only regret that I have I only regret that I have but one life to give for my but one life to give for my

country!”country!”

Answer: Nathan HaleAnswer: Nathan Hale

““I have not yet begun I have not yet begun to fight!”to fight!”

Answer: John Paul JonesAnswer: John Paul Jones

““No taxation without No taxation without representation!”representation!”

Answer: Patrick HenryAnswer: Patrick Henry

““Do not fire until you Do not fire until you see the whites of see the whites of

their eyes”their eyes”

Answer: George WashingtonAnswer: George Washington

Colonists that were Colonists that were ready to fight in a ready to fight in a

minutes noticeminutes notice

Answer: minutemenAnswer: minutemen

Another name for the Another name for the British soldiers.British soldiers.

Answer: Tories, Lobster backs Answer: Tories, Lobster backs or bloody backs, Red coatsor bloody backs, Red coats

A person who was A person who was loyal to the King of loyal to the King of

EnglandEngland

Answer: LoyalistAnswer: Loyalist

Killing of unarmed Killing of unarmed peoplepeople

Answer: massacreAnswer: massacre

A riffle with a sharp A riffle with a sharp metal spear attachedmetal spear attached

Answer: bayonetAnswer: bayonet

These were the three These were the three causes of the causes of the

Revolutionary WarRevolutionary War

Answer: 1. Stamp Act Answer: 1. Stamp Act

2. Boston Tea Party2. Boston Tea Party

3. Boston Masacre3. Boston Masacre

The Declaration of The Declaration of Independence was Independence was

adoptedadopted on this day on this day

Answer: July 4, 1776Answer: July 4, 1776

These were the These were the results of the results of the

Revolutionary WarRevolutionary War

Answer: 1. the 13 colonies Answer: 1. the 13 colonies became an independent became an independent

nationnation

2.2. Declaration of Independence Declaration of Independence was adoptedwas adopted

3. British trade was lifted3. British trade was lifted

The American flag The American flag was adopted on this was adopted on this

dayday

Answer: June 14, 1777Answer: June 14, 1777

Men in this patriotic Men in this patriotic group would wear a group would wear a

medal with a tree on it medal with a tree on it around their necksaround their necks

Answer: Who were the Sons of Answer: Who were the Sons of Liberty?Liberty?