Chapter Four - The American Revolution

Nathan Hale

Nathan Hale

________ was a school teacher who volunteered to spy on the British.

Bunker Hill

________ was the bloodiest battle of the Revolutionary War.

Boston

________ was the key city in the early days of the war.

Benedict Arnold

________ and Ethan Allen captured a major British fort (Fort Ticonderoga) with many military supplies in 1775.

Paine

________ built a case for American separation from Britain.

Benjamin Franklin

________, John Jay, and John Adams were chosen as the American negotiators.

Christmas night

On ________ 1776, Washington and his men crossed the icy Delaware River.

Britain

September 3, 1783 ended the eight year war with ________ by signing the Treaty of Paris.

Saratoga

October 17, 1777 is the day when the British surrendered ________.

Declaration of independence

The ________ laid the foundation of core values that the American government would be built on.

Richard Henry Lee of Virginia

On June 7, 1776, ________ introduced a resolution to the Continental Congress.

Battle of Trenton

The ________ was a win for the Patriots.

Declaration of Independence

On July 4, 1776, Congress approved the ________.