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Declaration of Independence The War Vocabulary Random Random 2 The War 2 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
Name the document which stated the colonists wanting freedom? A 100
The Declaration of Independence. July 4, 1776 A 100
What was the document written by Thomas Paine which he meant to inspire colonists to desire freedom from Britain? A 200
Name the three distinct parts of the Declaration of Independence. What is the name of the introduction? A 300
Natural Rights List of Grievances 3. Dissolving the Bonds Preamble is the introduction. A 300
Describe the different parts of the Declaration of Independence. A 400
Natural Rights- Each person has natural rights that they can never lose or be infringed upon. List of Grievances- A list of all the issues the colonists had with Britain. Ex: Quartering Act, etc. Dissolving the Bonds- Colonies are free and Britain needs to recognize that. Right to abolish government if they aren’t meeting the needs of the people. A 400
How did the Declaration impact the country and the world? A 500
What is a grievance? B 100
A formal complaint. B 100
Who are Mercenaries? Who were the mercenaries that were captured in Trenton by George Washington? B 200
Mercenaries are soldiers who are paid to fight for a country other than their own. German Hessians. B 200
Who were Marquis de Lafayette and Friedrich von Steuben? B 300
Marquis de Lafayette a French noble who became a high ranking officer in Washington’s Army. Friedrich von Steuben a German baron helped train the Continental Army. B 300
What does enlisted mean? What was another name for paper money in the colonies? B 400
Enlisted means to sign up for duty. Continentals were also known as paper money. B 400
Privateer- Armed civilian ships that had the government’s permission to attack enemy ships that keep their goods. John Paul Jones was a naval commander for the Colonists that had major wins over the British Navy. B 500
Battle of Saratoga C 100
Who was Nathan Hale? C 200
Nathan Hale was a Connecticut officer who was an American spy. Collect plans from the British for the Battle of Long Island. Captured and hanged. “I only regret that I have but one life to live for my country.” C 200
Describe George Washington and his crossing of the Delaware. C 300
George Washington with an army crossed the Delaware river on Christmas night. Most soldiers had no shoes. Swirling snow held them back. They made it through and attacked a fort in Trenton and won. C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
What was so important about the Battle of Yorktown? Describe what happened. Who was General Cornwallis? C 400
The Battle of Yorktown was the final major battle of the war which the Americans won. General Cornwallis was the major general of the British in the colonies. After being pushed back to Yorktown Cornwallis was trapped by Washington’s Army from the North and another colonial army from the south. The French navy defeated the British Navy. Cornwallis couldn’t escape. He had to surrender. C 400
Washington’s army endured a rough winter. They were starving and had very little supplies. Tide turned when Friedrich von Steuben and other Europeans helped train the Americans. The spring came and they had a renewed confidence. C 500
Benedict Arnold D 100
Name one impact the American Revolution had on the world. D 200
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Treaty of Paris D 300
Britain gave up all its colonies in North America Surrendered to the Colonists Recognized American Independence. D 400
Who is a suffragist? E 100
Which Amendment was passed that allowed women to vote? E 200
19th Amendment E 200
What is lynching and why was it so important to try to stop it from happening? E 300