4th VA SOL #5 American Revolution

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Where did the English surrender?

How did the colonists and Parliament disagree about how they should be governed?

Parliament believed it had the right to tax the colonies

Who provided political leadership and expressed reasons for colonial independence from England?

Who did the Virginians fight against in the Revolutionary War?

Some enslaved Americans fought for a better chance at freedom.

During the American Revolution, which sign would Patrick Henry most likely have held?

Did all Virginians fight for the Patriots?

Some Free African Americans fought for the English because they were promised freedom.

During the Revolutionary War, women took on more responsibility.

Which phrase best completes this diagram?

Did all Virginians fight for the Patriots?

Who was the slave that served in the Continental Army and given freedom after the war?

Who inspired patriots from other colonies and said, "give me liberty or give me death."

Virginia patriots served in the Continental Army.

Who provided military leadership and served as commander and chief of the Continental Army?

The colonists believed their local assemblies had legal authority

All people are created equal & have rights to life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness is in?

What document states the authority to govern belongs to the people rather than the kings?