I took part in politics during the war by writing poems and plays that convinced others to support the patriot movement.

We are a group of mercenaries from Germany who fought for the British during the American Revolution.

I am the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.

I am a free black man who was the first person killed in the Revolution at the Boston Massacre.

I am an American intellectual, inventor & politician; my greatest contribution to the war was negotiating French support and helping draft the Treaty of Paris of 1783.

I wrote the pamphlets "Common Sense" and "The American Crisis."

I was the King of England during the American Revolution and was seen as a tyrant by the colonists.

I was an African American patriot who pretended to be a runaway slave and was taken in to a British camp where I then spied on them for George Washington.

I was an American teacher who agreed to spy for the patriot case. I was caught and sentenced to hang but encouraged the troops by saying "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

I encouraged my husband to remember America's women in the new government he was helping to create. "Remember the ladies."

This was the "shot heard round the world" and where the American Revolution truly began.

I was an American colonist who remained loyal to Britain and oppose the war for independence.

I was the last major battle of the American Revolution where General Cornwallis surrendered.

I made the same midnight ride as Paul Revere and was later the first African American to be elected to office.

I am a fiery Patriot leader from Virginia who spoke out against the British and said "Give me liberty or give me death!"

This is the TURNING POINT of the war; with these victory both France and Spain agreed to enter the war with us against Britain.

I am known as one of American's traitors; I was a military leader who attempted to surrender West Point to the British.

I was a American Revolutionary leader and patriot who founded the Sons of Liberty.

I was a brilliant military mind; I was a Prussian soldier who helped train the soldiers at Valley Forge.

It was here that the American army lost an early battle because they ran out of ammunition; it is important because it showed the British that this would be a long, hard fought war.

I was an American colonist who favored American independence from Britain.

The Continental Army spent a miserable cold winter (no food, no clothing, disease) here but used the time to train the troops to become an elite army.

When Spain joined the war against Britain, I led Spanish armies against them and closed the port of New Orleans to British ships.

I was signed on July 4, 1776 and stated America's intent to become an independent nation and gave reasons why this separation was necessary.