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American Revolution history flashcards with Boston Tea Party, Declaration of Rights, and key battle information for Grade 4.
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This 15-card flashcard set covers major events and figures from the American Revolution, designed for 4th Grade social studies. Cards highlight key moments such as the Boston Tea Party, the Declaration of Rights, the Battle of Saratoga, and important figures like George Washington. Use it for history vocabulary review, test preparation, or as a supplementary study tool during a colonial America or Revolution unit.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
4th Grade
Updated March 2026

Terms in This Set

  • asked the English Colonies to have a meeting in Albany, New York, in 1754
  • France agreed to send money, soldiers, and________ to support the colonists and to oppose the British.
  • ___________ commanded a French naval warship and successfully attacked a British warship, the Serapis.
  • On September 5,1754; representatives from the colonies met in Philadelphia and composed a Declaration of Rights that demanded freedom to impose their own ______.
  • _________ convinced France to lend America several warships.
  • The Second Continental congress chose ______ to command the Continental Army
  • King Goerge III passed the _____ Acts which closed the port of Boston and forbid the people from holding public meetings.
  • ______ was the largest city in the colonies as well as the temporary capital of the colonies.
  • An American hero and future president, ________, survived the attack on General Braddock’s troops.
  • On April 18, 1775, as the British troops moved toward Boston, _______ and William Dawes Warned the Colonial militias “ The British are Coming”
  • Certain citizens in Boston, dressed as Mohawk Indians, threw the British tea off the ships into the water; this incident became the _____________.
  • Governor Dinwiddle of the ______ Colony tried to stop the French from building fort in his colony
  • In a surprise move, on Christmas night, 1776, George Washington and his troops quietly crossed the _____ River and defeated the enemy soldiers at Trenton.
  • General Washington and his soldiers suffered the winter of 1777 to 1778 at a location northwest of Philadelphia, called _________
  • General _______ ked the final charge against the British and won the battle at Saratoga, New York

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