Key Events of the American Revolution

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_______________was the first bloodshed of the American Revolution.

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The Boston Massacre

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_________ (country) vowed to help America after the victory at Saratoga.

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France

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___________ was the British general who surrendered to end the American Revolution.

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General Cornwallis

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__________ was the American general who later betrayed his country and joined the British.

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Benedict Arnold

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George Washington crossed the icy, __________ River at the Battle of Trenton.

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Delaware

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Who did the Continental Army surprise attack (the day after Christmas) at the Battle of Trenton?

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Hessians

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_________ was the group of women who joined the British boycott and made clothes for the colonists.

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Daughters of Liberty

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_______ was the last battle of the American Revolution,

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Battle of Yorktown

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What were two names for British soldiers?

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redcoats and lobsterbacks

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________ was the name given to printed money in the colonies.

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Continentals