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History
Revolutionary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Smuggler and fancy signer of declaration | John Handcock |
| Writer of common sense and crisis | Thomas Paine |
| Founder of the sons of liberty | Samuel Adams |
| General who brought cannons from Ticonderoga | Henry Knox |
| Commander of the continental army | George Washington |
| American ship captain who wouldn't give up his ship | Paul Johns |
| American Swamp Fox guerrilla leader | Marion Francis |
| Talented American general who turned | Benidic Arnold |
| British general who lost the war | Cornwallis |
| the writer declaration of independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| Prussian officer who trained the Americans at valley forge | Fredrick Von Stuben |
| Polish allies of America who helped build defenses | Tadeusz |
| Spaniard who pursued other countries to send money to the Americans | Juan De Miralles |
| Marquis from France who joined the Americans earl y in battle | Layafyette |
| Battle that ended the American Revolution | Yorktown |
| Spaniard who helped colonial SW Americans | Benardo de galvez |
| French Genaral who came up with the Yorktown plan to win the war | Ruchambeau |
| Men from local communities who volunteered to fight | Militia Men |
| Men who were ready to fight in a moments notice | minuite me |
| The groups who took over fort Ticonderoga | the green mt boys |
| cololinists who suported independence | patriots |
| colinists who wanted to remain british | loyalists |
| coloinits who refused to take sides | neutrals |
| hired soldiers | mercenaries |
| Semi secret who sed violence to rebel aginst the british actions | sons of liberty |
| group who boycotted british goods and drank hernal tea and coffee | daughters of liberty |
| group of colonists who shared with the colonies what the British were up to | comites of corispondens |