Matching Pairs Am. Rev & Dec. Ind.Online version Review exercise for the American Revolution and the Declaration of Independence by Joseph Falk 1 Valley Forge (WHAT) 2 French and Indian War (CAU) 3 Thomas Paine (POR) 4 George Washington (WHAT) 5 Prussian military office who took over the training of the Continental Army and made them more effective. 6 Stamp Act (CAU) 7 Bill of Rights (WOR) 8 Battle of Saratoga (WHAT) 9 Articles of Confederation (WOR) 10 Battle of Bunker Hill (WHAT) 11 Battle of Yorktown (WHAT) 12 Boston Massacre (CAU) 13 Grievances (DEC) 14 Marquis de Lafayette (POR) 15 Sugar Act (CAU) 16 Natural Rights (DEC) 17 King George III (POR) 18 Continental Congress (CAU) 19 Lexington and Concord (CAU) 20 Battle of Trenton (WHAT) 21 Preamble (DEC) 22 Benedict Arnold (POR) 23 Boston Tea Party (CAU) 24 The Constitution (WOR) 25 Declaration of Independence (DEC) 26 John Paul Jones (POR) 27 Treaty of Paris (WOR) Commander in chief of the Colonial Army . His leadership and strategy won the war. Protest against taxes, Colonists dressed as Indians destroyed British goods by throwing them in the harbor organization of representatives from all colonies, began to work together to help each other and try to negotiate with the king. War between the British and French won by Britain but very costly famous for Washington crossing the Delaware at night, then surprise attack on the Hessians, which succeeded. Peace treaty that ended the war between the USA and Britain, USA was given all land between the coastline and the Mississippi River. a protest turned deadly when a mob fought British troops, who opened fire, killing 5. Winter camp of the colonial army. very harsh conditions with little supplies or food. Diseases were common, but the colonial army survived. Baron von Steuben (POR) American officer who tried to hand over the fort at West Point to the British. first national government of the United States, too weak and ineffective. was replaced. writer who supported the cause for independence with his essays Common Sense and The Crisis document authorized by the 2nd Continental Congress, written by Thomas Jefferson that said the colonies were no longer British. the replacement for the Articles of Confederation and the current form of government in the United States today. Battle early in the Revolution, occurred near Boston, despite being defeated, it showed the colonist would fight hard and cost the British much. Final battle of the Revolution. French and American forces surrounded the British and forced Cornwallis to surrender. "the shot heard round the world" first battle in the American Revolution most accomplished navy officer in the Revolution. defeated the British frigate Serapis. the opening section of the Declaration of Independence French nobleman whose love of liberty led him to come fight for independence. ruler of Great Britain. Did not want to end war, but was forced to by Parliment. The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution, designed to protect individuals' rights. Battle was the turning point of the war. Fighting from cover, using guerrilla tactics, forced British General Burgoyne to surrender. tax on paper goods, enraged the colonists who boycotted and attacked tax collectors The section of the Declaration where the complaints against the King and Great Britain are listed. God given rights that all people have. Life liberty and property. They cannot be taken from you. tax on non_British sugar in the colonies to help pay for defense
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