American Revolution Vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Olive Branch Petition | show 🗑
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| show | Vermont colonial militia led by Ethan Allen that made a surprise attack on Fort Ticonderoga
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| show | army established by the Second Continental Congress to fight the British
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| show | colonist who favored war against Britain
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| Loyalist | show 🗑
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| show | in 1775, first major battle of the Revolution
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| show | the shutting of a port to keep people or suppiles from moving in or out
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| mercenary | show 🗑
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| show | person who betrays his or her country
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| Declaration of Independence | show 🗑
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| preamble | show 🗑
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| natural rights | show 🗑
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| show | a 1776 battle in New York in which more than 1,400 Americans were killed, wounded, or captured
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| show | a 1776 battle in New Jersey in which George Washington's troops captured a Hessian encampment
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| show | in 1777, the first major American victory in the Revolution
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| show | nation that works with anothernation for a common purpose
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| show | troops on horseback
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| Valley Forge | show 🗑
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| show | a 1781 battle in South Carolina where Americans won an important victory over the British
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| guerrilla | show 🗑
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| siege | show 🗑
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| show | 1781 American victory in Virginia that forced the British to surrender
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| show | peace treaty between the Untied States and Britain, ratified in 1783, that recognized the United States as an independent nation
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| ratify | show 🗑
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