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Ambassador to France during the American Revolution | Benjamin Franklin |
Listed grievances against King George III and gave reasons why the colonists were fighting for their freedom. | Declaration of Independence |
Leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. | George Washington |
Opening battles of the Revolutionary War. | Lexington and Concord |
Known for his “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” speech. | Patrick Henry |
Issued by King George III preventing colonial settlement west of the Appalachians. | Proclamation Act of 1763 |
Opposed British taxation and formed the Sons of Liberty. | Samuel Adams |
After this battle, the turning point in the American Revolution, France began to help the colonies. | Battle of Saratoga (1777) |
Author of the Declaration of Independence (1776). | Thomas Jefferson |
Wrote Common Sense which persuaded many colonists to fight for independence. | Thomas Paine |
Officially ended the American Revolution.Britain recognized American independence and set the western border of the United States at the Mississippi River. | Treaty of Paris of 1783 |
Rights that cannot be taken away. | Unalienable Rights |
Where Washington’s army spent the winter of 1777-1778.Despite hardships, his army became a well trained, disciplined, and much stronger force. | Valley Forge |
This victory by the Americans in the Revolutionary War, won independence. | Battle of Yorktown (1781) |
Slave who was a spy during the American Revolution. His reports helped the Americans win at Yorktown. | James Armistead |
Complained that the Declaration of Independence did not say anything about women. | Abigail Adams |
Spanish governor of Louisiana who drove the British out of Louisiana, Alabama, and Florida during the American Revolution. | Bernardo de Galvez |
African American who was the first casualty of the American Revolution.He died at the Boston Massacre. | Crispus Attucks |
Patriot who lent his own money to the Revolutionary War government to help the war effort. | Haym Solomon |
French military officer who helped the Americans win their independence. | Marquis de Lafayette |
African American Patriot who fought at the Battle of Saratoga. He also was the first African American elected to public office. | Wentworth Cheswell |
After the Intolerable Acts were passed, she wrote plays making fun of the British. | Mercy Ottis Warren |