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He was a patriot who rode through Lexington and Concord to warn that the British were coming.
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
John Paul Jones
Paul Revere
2
This British General surrendered at Yorktown.
Revere
Paine
Adams
Cornwallis
3
The British won this battle, but it gave Americans hope in successfully fighting the British.
Saratoga
Lexington & Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
4
This was a protest organized by the Sons of Liberty against tea tax:
Declaration of Independence
Boston Tea Party
Continental Congresses
Boston Massacre
5
He said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
George Washington
John Paul Jones
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
6
Thomas Paine wrote a pamphlet called "Common Sense" to:
Warn the British were coming
Throw tea into the Boston Harbor
Inspire colonists to fight for freedom
Protect Loyalists
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This group planned rebellious acts against the British.
Committees of correspondence
Sons/Daughters of Liberty
Loyalists
Minutemen
8
She wrote political plays to help people understand what was happening in government.
Phyllis Wheatley
Mercy Otis Warren
Betsy Ross
Abigail Adams
9
Before the war, British soldiers fired into an American crowd, killing 5 people.
Yorktown
Boston Tea Party
French & Indian War
Boston Massacre
10
What does "No Taxation Without Representation" mean?
Colonists wanted more money
Colonists didn't want to pay any taxes
Colonists didn't think it was fair, they weren't in gov't
King George was awesome
11
She made the first American flag.
Abigail Adams
Betsy Ross
Molly Pitcher
Martha Washington
12
She got her nickname by bringing water to soldiers, and fired the cannon during battle.
Abigail Adams
Molly Pitcher
Betsy Ross
Martha Washington
13
These Americans supported freedom and independence.
Loyalists
Tories
Patriots
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He was a leader of the Sons of Liberty, and helped plan the Boston Tea Party.
Patrick Henry
Charles Cornwallis
John Paul Jones
Samuel Adams
15
He was a captain in the Continental Army, but was executed for espionage by the British.
Paul Revere
Benedict Arnold
Samuel Adams
Nathan Hale
16
He was the commander of the Continental Army.
Charles Cornwallis
George Washington
Paul Revere
John Paul Jones
17
He was King of England during the American Revolution.
George III
Louis X
Henry VIII
George I
18
A boycott is:
supporting a business
refusing to buy products or services
enlisting in the militia
producing supplies
19
Last major battle, England surrenders.
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Lexington&Concord
Gettysburg
20
These Americans supported the King of England.
Minutemen
Loyalists
Patriots
21
He was a political leader, and also a scientist and inventor.
Benjamin Franklin
Paul Revere
Patrick Henry
George Washington
22
She was a daughter of liberty, helped soldiers, and wrote many letters to her husband.
Martha Washington
Betsy Ross
Abigail Adams
Molly Pitcher
23
This officially ended the American Revolution.
Committees of correspondence
Declaration of Independence
Continental congress
Treaty of Paris
24
These were untrained citizens ready to fight at a moment's notice.
Loyalists
Minutemen
Sons of Liberty
Congress
25
She was the first woman veteran to be recognized by Congress.
Abigail Adams
Mercy Otis Warren
Margaret Corbin
Martha Washington
26
There were originally this many American colonies.
50
13
11
9
27
This is the first battle, Revere rode through to warn colonists.
Monmouth
Bunker Hill
Lexington&Concord
Yorktown
28
He betrayed George Washington and became a traitor and a British spy.
John Adams
Benedict Arnold
Nathan Hale
Patrick Henry
29
This was a document stating that the 13 colonies would be free from British control.
Declaration of Independence
Protest
Boycott
Constitution
30
He is a founding father who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Paine
31
She was an African American slaves who became a published author.
Molly Pitcher
Mercy Otis Warren
Betsy Ross
Phyllis Wheatley
32
She sewed uniforms, cared for soldiers, and was married to the first president.
Martha Washington
Deborah Sampson
Abigail Adams
Phyllis Wheatley
33
She disguised herself as a man to fight in battle.
Molly Pitcher
Nancy Hart
Deborah Sampson
Abigail Adams
34
He was a Navy officer who said, "I have not yet begun to fight!"
George Washington
Patrick Henry
John Paul Jones
Paul Revere