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The American Revolution
Map Activity
The American Revolution
Map Activity
Map Directions: Use the maps in Chapter 7 of your book & in the atlas on pp. 36-39 as you
enter the items listed below onto the attached map. Make a key with different symbols or colors for
British & Patriot Victories. Neatness counts!!!
Label each of the following: (You may use the corresponding number except with the Colonies/Lakes)
1. All 13 Colonies
10.James River
3. Atlantic Ocean
12.Proclamation Line of 1763 21.Battle of Cowpens
2. All 5 Great Lakes
4. Appalachian Mts.
5. Ohio River
6. Hudson River
7. Connecticut River
8. Delaware River
9. Potomac River
19.Battle of Princeton
11.Savannah River
20.Battle of Yorktown
13.Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
22.Battle of Savannah
15.Battle of Concord
24.Boston
14.Battle of Lexington
16.Battle of Bunker Hill
23.New York City
25.Philadelphia
17.Battle of Saratoga
26.Washington D. C.
18.Battle of Trenton
27.Charles Town
Skim the Chapter & Infer from the Map:
1. What were the first 2 battles of the American Revolution & in what colony did they occur?
2. Were there more battles in the Northern or Southern colonies early in the war?
3. What percentage of the colonists were
‣ Loyalists:
‣ Patriots:
‣Neutral:
4. Which colony had the most battles in it?
5. Which five major colonial cities were occupied by the British?
6. What land battle ended the war and in what year?