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