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Key People of the Revolution
Key People of the Revolution
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This quiz addresses some of the key figures of the American Revolution.
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A former enslaved African American who wrote poems about the fight for American independence.
Sojourner Truth
Abigail Adams
Phillis Wheatley
Harriet Tubman
2
Who was the journalist who wrote the pamphlet
Common Sense
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Patrick Henry
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
3
Who of the following helped plan the Boston Tea Party with Paul Revere?
Sam Adams
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Paine
4
What outspoken member of the House of Burgesses concluded his speech with these words?”
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
5
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
6
Who was on the committee with Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence?
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Paul Revere
7
Which member of the Sons of Liberty created the engraving below?
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
8
Which member of the Continental Congress was influential in gaining the support of the French?
John Adams
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
9
Who was the British king during the Revolutionary period?
James I
Charles II
William III
George III
10
This person wrote the famous lines "Remember the Ladies."
Martha Washington
Abigail Adams
Phillis Wheatly
Deborah Sampson
11
Who was the British General that surrendered at Yorktown
Horatio Gates
Lord Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold
Pierre Lafayette
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During the Revolutionary War this man was the___
Commander of the Continental Army
President of the United States
President of the Continental Congress
Father of Our Country
