Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

What pamphlet was created with the intention of getting American colonists to push for independence from Great Britain?

Natural Rights, Universal Order, Social Contract Theory, and Separation of Powers are all ideas that influenced and were addressed by what document?

What British philosopher influenced the Declaration of Independence with his ideas?

What famous Virginia orator introduced arguments like “no taxation without representation” and “give me liberty or give me death”?

What Virginia delegate to the 2^nd Continental Congress introduced the resolution for independence?

What Virginia planter was named commander of the Continental Army?

What leader of the Enlightenment negotiated an alliance with France during the Revolutionary War?

Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty and creator of the Committee of Correspondence?

What 19 year old French aristocrat volunteered to help train and lead colonial troops?

Who was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys?

Who was the military governor of Massachusetts under the Coercive Acts?

What member of the Sons of Liberty created a depiction of the Boston Massacre and made a famous “midnight ride”?

What British General was sent with 32,000 men and a fleet to break the siege of Boston and crush the rebellion?

What act was created to replace the Molasses Act of 1733?

Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain that began taxing the colonies?

What act was created telling the colonists that they couldn’t print their own money?

What act was created that taxed printed/published materials?

What organization was created in October 1765 against the Stamp Act and created a Declaration of Right & Grievances?

What Prime Minister repealed the Stamp Act following a boycott by the colonies?

Which act restates British sovereignty over the colonies?

Which act placed a small tax on a variety of products, but expanded writs of assistance and used funds to pay colonial judges and governors?

Which event left five colonists dead and was used as propaganda against Great Britain?

The destruction of what ship by the colonists off the coast of Rhode Island caused the relationship between Britain and the colonies to worsen?

What act was passed to save the British East India Company?

What event did the Tea Act lead to?

What punitive acts were passed as punishment for the action of the people in Boston in 1774?

Which colony did not send a representative to the 1^st Continental Congress?

Where were the opening shots of the American Revolution fired? (aka “the shot heard round the world”)

What was the first formal Battle of the American Revolution?

What was the last chance at peace created by the 2^nd Continental Congress?

Where did Washington finally have a surprise victory against Hessians?

What was the turning point battle in the war?

What nation joined the war to help the American colonists?

What was the decisive battle of the war in 1781 where the British forces surrender?

Who was the British commander that was surrounded and forced to surrender in 1781?

What treaty ended the American Revolution?

At the end of the Revolution, which nation ended up with the eastern coast of North America, from the Great Lakes to Florida and west to the Mississippi River?