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