American Revolution Figures

Who was the commander in chief of the Continental Army?

"Give me liberty, or give me death"

Former Continental Army officer who turned against the Americans and joined the British Army.

Colonial leader who was also an inventor and a scientist.

Who was famous for giving speeches before the American Revolution began?

I became the first president of the United States.

Who was the British ruler during the Revolutionary era?

Main author of the Declaration of Independence.

A Massachusetts lawyer who served on the Declaration of Independence  Committee.

The most famous "traitor" in history.