Matching Pairs Revolutionary War TimelineOnline version Match the events of the Revolutionary War with their corresponding dates. by Kate Durkin 1 Samuel Adams 2 Battle of Lexington and Concord 3 Boston Tea Party 4 Declaration of Independence 5 Thomas Jefferson 6 Thomas Paine 7 John Hancock 8 Treaty of Paris 9 King George III 10 Quartering Act 11 Intolerable Acts of 1774 12 Patriot 13 George Washington 14 Loyalist 15 Crispus Attucks 16 Benedict Arnold 17 Paul Revere 18 The Stamp Act 19 French and Indian War Colonies forced to provide housing for British soldiers monarch of England during the war Britain created these to control the colonists and help settle their debts. These angered the colonists. A traitor - An American who joined the British. He was a general during the revolution for both sides. He was a member of the 1st and 2nd Continental Congress. He was the author of the Declaration of Independence Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Our first president The first fatality of the Revolution. He died during the Boston Massacre 1765 King George said colonists would pay a tax on all printed materials A famous writer and Patriot. He wrote "Common Sense", which criticized the king 1775 the first battle of the Revolution Member of the Sons of Liberty- he rode from Boston to Lexington and warned the colonists that the British were coming He established the Sons of Liberty - a Patriot who opposed the British Acts in America Loyal to the king (Britain) First to sign the Declaration of Independence 1773 - A protest where colonists threw tea overboard to show their anger about Britain's taxation without representation Ended 1763 - One of the events that lead up to the Revolution Opposed British rule. Wanted independence End of the Revolution. Said states make their own rules and that British troops would leave American territories 1776 Document that made colonies free from British rule