American Revolution Review

The Second Continental Congress 

• Created the Continental Army 
• Paid Washington to negotiate with Britain
• Minted a new currency 
• Gathered allies to attack the British

The British began to get nervous after 

• Bunker Hill
• Saratoga
• Yorktown
• Ticonderoga

The American Revolution started with 

• Lexington & Concord
• Battle of Monmouth
• Saratoga
• Whispering Hills

Why African Americans fought for the British.

• Promise of freedom
• Free clothing
• Abundance of food
• It was good work

Alias for the British army

• Lobster backs 
• Lobber back
• Lobbering Jackj
• Red Backs

The official end of the American Revolution

• Treaty of Paris
• Battle of Yorktown
• Battle of Cowpens
• Battle of Whispering Mallet

The birth certificate of America

• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation
• Treaty of Paris
• Constitution

His name means traitor

• Benedict Arnold
• Francis Marion
• Nathanael Greene 
• Charles Cornwallis 

Group of patriots who protested British laws

• Sons of Liberty
• Society of scholars 
• Daughters of Diplomacy
• Mohawks

Event involving the colonists dressing up as Mohawks

• Boston Tea Party
• Boston Massacre
• Boston Tea Rave
• Boston Harbor Raids