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Leader of a band of Vermonteers known as the Green Mountain Boys. Eleanor M. Savko 5/22/2019 Leader of a band of Vermonteers known as the Green Mountain Boys Leader of a band of Vermonteers known as the Green Mountain Boys.

Who is Ethan Allen?

Known for betraying both the colonists and the British.

Who is Benedict Arnold?

The author of the pamphlet entitled “Common Sense”.

Who is Thomas Paine?

Governor of Virginia who said, “Give me liberty or give me death.

Who is Patrick Henry?

A spy for the colonists that retrieved information behind British lines and was famous for his quote “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country”.

Who is Nathan Hale?

Current seaport and industrial city in Massachusetts, but in the Late 1700’s a lot of protests were executed here.

What is Boston?

The fort at the south end of Lake Champlain that was captured from the British by Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.

What is Fort Ticonderoga?

City in Eastern Canada that was taken over by the British as they waited there for reinforcements.

What is Quebec?

After France entered the war in 1778, the British turned their attention to what region of the colonies?

What is Southern Colonies?

The camp where General Washington and his men stayed in the winter of 1777-1778.

What is Valley Forge?

This event is one of the battles of the Revolutionary War This event is one of the battles of the Revolutionary War. It is also known as the Battle of Breed’s Hill.

What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?

1776, the date of the issuing of one of the most important documents in history.

What is the issuing of the Declaration of Independence?

This battle was supposed to be a three-prong attack but 2 of the “prongs” made a mix-up in communication and didn’t make it. (Turning point of war)

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

This was one of the Patriots’ victories that boosted their morale in 1776.

What is the Surprise Attack or Battle of Trenton?

This event was headed by British General Cornwallis after losing the Battle of Yorktown from being outnumbered and having a lack of artillery.

What is the British surrender at Yorktown?

This word is ‘a symbol of peace’.

What is an olive branch?

This word is ‘an opening to a declaration or constitution’.

What is a preamble?

This word is ‘a country or countries that team up with a country to work together as one in wars or conflicts’.

What is an ally?

This word is ‘a bunch of troops on horseback’.

What is a cavalry?

This word is ‘a soldier who uses hit-and-run tactics’.

What is a guerilla?

This is the third part of the Declaration of Independence.

What is “Complaints against the king?”

This river was crossed by Washington and his men on there way to Trenton.

What is the Delaware River?

This was the author of the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

This “event”, which happened 2 years after the British surrender at Yorktown, was noted in the Treaty of Paris.

What is British recognition of American Independence, or British have to leave North America, or Patriots gain all land east of the Mississippi River?

The pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 that was the author’s opinions on the Revolutionary War.

What is “Common Sense”?