1 - This person wrote "Common Sense", a pamphlet which asserted that Great Britain exploited the American Colonies and contributed nothing to the well-being of America. This person also wrote a series of pamphlets, "The American Crisis', during the years 1776-1783.
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	2 - The British Parliament passed this Act to increase duties on non-British goods shipped to the colonies.
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	3 - After the Battles of Germantown and Brandywine, Washington and his troops spent the winter of 1777 camped at this place. George Washington choose this place because it was defensible and strategically located to protect Congress.
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	4 - This is the document that proclaims the independence of the 13 colonies in America. It was adopted on July 4, 1776 by the Continental Congress.
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	5 - This document was written in 1776 and ratified in 1781, and was a formal plan of union among the states.
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	6 - This act required the colonies to provide barracks and supplies to British troops.
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	7 - George Washington led his army in retreat across New Jersey and crossed this River into Pennsylvania.
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	8 - This person warned the colonial militia of the British advance in Concord.
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9 - This battle, on June 12, British General Gage put martial law in effect, and stated that any person helping the Americans would be considered a traitor and rebel. When American began to fortify a hill against British forces, British ships in the harbor discovered the activity and opened fire. British troops, 2,400 in number, arrived shortly after. Although the Americans, 1,000 in number, resisted several attacks, eventually they lost the fortification.

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	10 - During this battle ,on September 11, 1777 near Chadds Fort, Pennsylvania, British General Sire William Howe and his 18,000 men battled George Washington and his 11,000 troops. British General Cornwallis led a surprise attack on the American right which forced an American retreat to Chester, Pennsylvania. The British then occupied Philadelphia.
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	11 - This person was the author of the Declaration of Independence and the foremost spokesman for democracy of his day.
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	12 - This act prohibited American colonist from issuing their own currency.
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	13 - This part of the revolutionary government is made up of delegates from the most American colonies which direct the war for independence. This group first convened in Carpenter's Hall, Philadelphia on September 5, 1774.
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	14 - This was the last of 4 North American wars between the British and the French over dominance of the new World. This war originated in the breakdown of the three-way balance of power between the Iroquois Confederacy, the French and the British.
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	15 - This event occurred on March 5, 1770, when a group of British soldiers, being taunted by colonist, opened fire on the crowd of Americans. Three Americans were killed and two wounded.
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	16 - This event happened on December 16, 1773, when British tea ships arrived in Boston Harbor, many citizens wanted the tea sent back to England without the payment of any taxes. The royal governor insisted on payment of all taxes. A group of men, disguised as Indians, boarded the ship and dumped all of the tea into the harbor.
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	17 - This person was an American military leader who distinguished himself during the first part of the American revolution. This person later betrayed the American cause.
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18 - After leaving Boston, British General Howe planned to use New York as a base. The British captured Staten Island and began a military build-up on Long Island in preparation for an advance on Brooklyn. Washington succeeded in saving his army by secretly retreating onto Manhattan Island. Washington eventually retreated from Manhattan, fearing the prospect of being trapped on the island, and the British occupied New York City. This is remembered as what battle?

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	19 - This battle, fought October 4, 1777, between Washington and Hessian troops under Sir William Howe. American were again defeated.
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	20 - This person was an American patriot who led the Boston Tea Party.
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	21 - This act was passed by Parliament. These acts which initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper and tea.
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	22 - This person was a member of the colonial legislature of Virginia, the House of Burgess. This person was a noted orator and statesman. In 1775 this person said, "I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!"
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	23 - During this famous battle, General Charles Lee gave several confused orders and then ordered a sudden retreat. Washington and his troops arrived and forced the British to escape to New York.
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	24 - This perosn created the Continental Army which fought and won the American Revolution (1775-1783). This person led the final defeat of the British at Yorktown, Virginia.
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25 - During this battle, British troops planned to destroy American ammunition at Concord. When the Boston committee of safety learned of this plan, is sent Paul Revere and William Dawes to alert the countryside and gather the Minute Men. On April 19, Minute Men and British troops met at Lexington, where a shot from a stray British gun lead to more British firing. The American only fired a few shots and several Americans were killed. The British marched on to Concord and destroyed some ammunition, but soon found the countryside swarming militia. At the end of the day, many were dead on both sides.

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	26 - At this battle, George Washington launched another surprise attack and defeated the British in New Jersey.
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	27 - This document was negotiated by Ben Franklin, alliance formed between America and France stating that both countries would assist one and other should one be at war with Great Britain.
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	28 - This person, one of the first colonist to propose American independence, was involved in drafting the Declaration of Independence, persuading the second Continental Congress to adopt the declaration. He also helped negotiate the Peace Treat in Paris.
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	29 - During this battle, American and British forces fought in New York. Commander George Washington retreated, leaving an important fortification in British hands.
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	30 - This important paper, was signed during a meeting held in Paris on September 3, 1783. Americans were represented by Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Jon Jay. The terms called for Great Britain to recognize American independence, remove British troops from America and to give America its territory between the Mississippi River and the Allegheny Mountains.
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	31 - This persoon, an American silversmith served as a courier for the revolutionary cause. This person's ride from Boston to Concord was exaggerated by Longfellow's ballad. Tis person was detained by British scouts and another member of his party actually warned the Americans.
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	32 - During this battle, on December 36, 1776, saw George Washington launched a surprise attack against a British fortification at Trenton, New Jersey. The British were defeated.
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	33 - This person wrote "Common Sense", a pamphlet which asserted that Great Britain exploited the American Colonies and contributed nothing to the well-being of America. This person also wrote a series of pamphlets, "The American Crisis', during the years 1776-1783.
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	34 - This person was the author of the Declaration of Independence and the foremost spokesman for democracy of his day.
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