When was the Declaration of Independence in the U.S.?
In July 4th 1776
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin. Robert Sherman, Roger Livingston, and John Adams who was the 2nd President of USA.
Who signed the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock and 54 other members of Congress.
How was the first shot of the American Revolution called?
In 1775 known as the “Shot heard around the world.”
Who was the Commander of the Continental Army?
Gral. George Washington, who also became the first President of the U.S.
Who was the Commander of the British Army?
General Charles Cornwallis.
Who was the defense attorney for the British soldiers in the Boston Massacre?
John Adams
Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?
Was fought in Breed´s Hill actually.
What happened during the last years of the war?
Most of the battles happened in the South.
Which countries helped the 13 Colonies to get their Independence?
France, Spain and Germany
Where and when was the peace treaty signed?
In Paris France, on September 3rd of 1783.
When did the fight end?
October 19th 1781.
What was the purpose of the Peace Treaty?
For England to recognize the United States as an independent country.
It is a sudden change in government. It is usually violent and begins with a rebellion of the people.
Revolution
