15 questions
Introduction to a document
conclusion
preamble
privateer
grievance
What were armed private ships with the government's permission to attack enemy ships?
continentals
hessians
mercenaries
privateers
A formal statement of opinion. Something decided or proposal made.
preamble
Declaration of Independence
grievance
Resolution
Virginia representative who's resolution said “these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states”
Nathan Hale
George Washington
Richard Henry Lee
John Paul Jones
Captain who famously stated "I have not yet begun to fight" during his battle at sea.
John Paul Jones
George Washington
Francis Marion
Marquis de Lafayette
Author of the 48 page pamphlet encouraging colonists to break away from Britain.
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
He spied on the British in New York but was caught and before his execution stated "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
Nathanael Greene
Bernardo de Galvez
Nathan Hale
Benedict Arnold
The "swamp fox" who was known for his hit and run tactics on the British in the south.
Francis Marion
Nathanael Greene
Richard Henry Lee
John Paul Jones
A Frenchmen who became an officer in Washington's army.
Baron von Steuben
George Rogers Clark
Bernardo de Galvez
Marquis de Lafayette
Paper money used to pay the continental troops but became worthless by the end of the war.
Traitors
Privateers
Continentals
Coins
An American traitor who planned to turn West Point over to the British
Nathan Hale
Benedict Arnold
Francis Marion
George Washington
A complain or a wrongdoing. Section 3 of the Declaration contained many about the King
grievance
Privateers
resolution
traitor
This ended the Revolutionary War and recognized American independence
Proclamation of 1763
Constitution
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
He had victories for the Americans during the war out west in and around the Ohio River Valley
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
George Rogers Clark
Nathaniel Greene