Amrekanska Revolution Flashcards
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What year did the American Revolution begin?
1775
What was the name of the document declaring American independence from Britain?
Declaration of Independence
Which event marked the start of the American Revolution?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Who wrote the pamphlet ‘Common Sense’ advocating for American independence?
Thomas Paine
Which treaty officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Who was the British monarch during the American Revolution?
King George III
Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
What was the name of the group that organized the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
Which country supported the American colonists during the Revolution?
France
Who was the commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
George Washington
What was the name of the series of laws passed by Britain to punish Massachusetts after the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
Which document served as the first constitution of the United States during the American Revolution?
Articles of Confederation
What was the name of the treaty that recognized American independence?
Treaty of Paris (1783)