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People. Battles. Laws. Potpourri. More People. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. People $100. Who was the commander of American forces during the Revolutionary War?.

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  1. People Battles Laws Potpourri More People 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  2. People $100 Who was the commander of American forces during the Revolutionary War?

  3. People $100 George Washington

  4. People $200 Who was the British general who surrendered at Yorktown?

  5. People $200 Charles Cornwallis

  6. People $300 Who was the American officer who led the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga?

  7. People $300 Horatio Gates

  8. People $400 Who was the British officer who was ordered to move his troops south from Canada along the Hudson River?

  9. People $400 John Burgoyne

  10. People $500 Who was the British officer that was supposed to move his troops north from Philadelphia to Albany but chased after Washington instead?

  11. People $500 William Howe

  12. Battles $100 What was the first battle of the war, where the “Shot Heard ‘Round the World” was fired?

  13. Battles $100 Lexington (and Concord)

  14. Battles $200 What was the last major battle of the war, where the British were trapped on a peninsula by the American and French land forces to the north and the French Fleet at Sea?

  15. Battles $200 Yorktown

  16. Battles $300 What American victory allowed the French to join the war on the American side?

  17. Battles $300 Battle of Saratoga

  18. Battles $400 What surprise attack by the Americans led to a victory and the reenlistment of hundreds of Continental soldiers?

  19. Battles $400 Battle of Trenton

  20. Battles $500 What British victory resulted in the American forces retreating into Pennsylvania?

  21. Battles $500 Battle of New York

  22. British Laws $100 What law required that a wax seal be placed on legal documents and most paper products, and was passed to raise money to pay off debt?

  23. British Laws $100 Stamp Act

  24. British Laws $200 What series of laws placed an indirect tax on a number of common goods?

  25. British Laws $200 Townshend Acts

  26. British Laws $300 What set of laws closed the port of Boston and allowed the British government to house soldiers in private homes?

  27. British Laws $300 Intolerable Acts

  28. British Laws $400 What law stated that Parliament had the authority to pass any law whatsoever in order to govern the colonies?

  29. British Laws $400 Declaratory Act

  30. British Laws $500 What company gained a monopoly of the tea trade according to the Tea Act?

  31. British Laws $500 East India Company

  32. Potpourri $100 What was the name of the site where American troops spent the difficult winter of 1777-1778?

  33. Potpourri $100 Valley Forge

  34. Potpourri $200 What document was sent to the king to ask for restoration of peaceful relations between the colonies and Britain?

  35. Potpourri $200 Olive Branch Petition

  36. Potpourri $300 What pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine, called King George a tyrant and urge Americans to fight for independence?

  37. Potpourri $300 Common Sense

  38. Potpourri $400 What group met in response to the Intolerable Acts and began a boycott of British goods?

  39. Potpourri $400 First Continental Congress

  40. Potpourri $500 What group served as the interim government of the United States during the Revolutionary War?

  41. Potpourri $500 Second Continental Congress

  42. More People $100 What Prussian officer helped turn the Americans into a well-trained fighting force?

  43. More People $100 Baron von Steuben

  44. More People $200 What French aristocrat joined the Americans as part of Washington’s staff and accepted no pay for his services?

  45. More People $200 Marquis de Lafayette

  46. More People $300 Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

  47. More People $300 Thomas Jefferson

  48. More People $400 Who negotiated French entry into the war on the American side and also helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris?

  49. More People $400 Ben Franklin

  50. More People $500 Who made the famous ‘midnight ride’ warning of the movement of the British army?

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