Revolutionary War: 1774-1776 Key Details Flashcards
When was the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
April 1775
When was the Battle of Bunker Hill?
June 1775
When was the Creation of the Continental Army?
June 1775
When was the invasion of Canada?
Winter 1775-76
When was the War in the South?
Winter 1775-76
When was the evacuation of Boston?
March 1776
Where did Lexington and Concord take place?
Massachusetts
Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?
Boston, Massachusetts
Where did the Creation of the Continental Army take place?
Philadelphia
Where did the Invasion of Canada take place?
Quebec, Montreal
Where did the War in the South take place?
Virginia, Carolina, Georgia
Where did the Evacuation of Boston take place?
Boston, Massachusetts
Name the Key individuals involved in Lexington and Concord.
Samuel Adams
General Gage
Paul Revere
Name the Key individuals involved in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
General Burgoyne
General Howe
General Clinton
Name the Key individuals involved in the Creation of the Continental Army.
George Washington
Name the Key individuals involved in the Invasion of Canada.
General Montgomery
General Carleton
General Arnold
Name the Key individuals involved in the Evacuation of Boston.
Henry Knox
Name the Key individuals involved in the War in the South.
Lord Dunmore
Name key Details from Lexington and Concord.
700 British Soldiers sent from Britain
Colonies use of minutemen
Name key Details from the Battle of Bunker Hill.
Largest British Death toll in any single battle.
Name key Details from the Creation of the Continental Army.
$2 Million initial cost
Introduction of rank and furthermore structure
Poor military discipline
Name key Details from the Invasion of Canada.
Colonial attack was launched in a snow storm
Name key Details from the War in the South.
Promise from Britain to get slaves freedom if they helped Britain.
Name key Details from the Evacuation of Boston.
Washington given a congressional medal of honor
Sailed to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Rebels capture Dorchester Heights
Use of stolen artillery from Ticoderoga