American Revolution Historical Figures

Who wrote Common Sense to try to get people to become Patriots?

Name the Boston lawyer who was on the committee to write the Declaration.

Before my execution, I said, "I regret that I have but one life to give for my country."

Who was chosen to command the Continental Army?

French officer sent to aid George Washington

My cartoon "Join or Die" failed to get people to agree to the Albany Plan

I spied on the British army and helped finance the Revolution.

She told her husband to "Remember the Ladies" when working on the Declaration of Independence.

Who was the African American who died at the Boston Massacre?

What slave acted as a spy for George Washington's army?

Ego and poor finances caused him to betray the Patriots

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Name an African American soldier who fought at the Battle of Saratoga.

King of England during the Revolutionary War

My famous quote is "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!"

I organized the Boston Tea Party and the committees of correspondence.

Her writings supported independence and made fun of anyone still loyal to the king

Who was the Spanish governor that sent aid to the Patriots?

I was of the riders who warned that the British army was on the move.