American Revolution Bingo

American Revolution Bingo — All Clues

• Wrote the Declaration of Independence (Thomas Jefferson)
• Site of the first shots of the Revolution (Lexington)
• Crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night (George Washington)
• Made a famous midnight ride to warn colonists (Paul Revere)
• Rallying cry against British taxes (No Taxation Without Representation)
• Wrote Common Sense to inspire independence (Thomas Paine)
• The turning point battle of the Revolution (Saratoga)
• France's key contribution to the colonies (Military Alliance)
• Site of Washington's brutal winter encampment (Valley Forge)
• The final major battle of the Revolution (Yorktown)
• British general who surrendered at Yorktown (Cornwallis)
• The colonial legislature that declared independence (Continental Congress)
• Colonists who remained loyal to Britain (Loyalists)
• Colonists who supported independence (Patriots)
• The tax on tea and goods that angered colonists (Townshend Acts)
• Colonists dumped tea into this harbor (Boston Harbor)
• The document that ended the Revolutionary War (Treaty of Paris)
• First commander of the Continental Army (George Washington)
• Patriot woman who warned of British troops (Sybil Ludington)
• The colonial militia fighters known for readiness (Minutemen)
• British soldiers fired on Boston colonists (Boston Massacre)
• The year the Declaration was signed (1776)
• Prussian general who trained troops at Valley Forge (Baron von Steuben)
• Diplomat who helped secure French support (Benjamin Franklin)