What is one reason George Washington was important in the Revolution?

He was the commander of the Continental Army

What is one reason Benjamin Franklin was important in the American Revolution?

He helped write the Declaration of Independence

The Battles of Lexington and Concord...

was known as the "shot heard round the world"

Someone who opposed British rule

The Battle of Yorktown was known for...

being the last major battle. Cornwallis surrendered

What famous phrase did Paul Revere shout?

"The British (or Regulars) are coming!"

What phrase did Patrick Henry shout?

"Give me liberty, or give me death!"

What is one reason Thomas Jefferson was important to the Revolution?

He was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence

The Battle of Saratoga was known for...

being the turning point of the war. French joined Americans

What did John Adams do to help the American Revolution?

He helped write the Declaration, and negotiated peace treaty

Someone who still supports King George III

Why was Benedict Arnold considered a traitor to the patriots?

He secretly switched sides in the war

Battle of Bunker Hill was known for...

the phrase "Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes"

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1
What is one reason George Washington was important in the Revolution?
He was a leader in the Sons of Liberty
He was the commander of the Continental Army
He went to France to ask for help in the war
2
What is one reason Benjamin Franklin was important in the American Revolution?
He helped write the Declaration of Independence
He was the commander of the Continental Army
He warned the colonists that the British were coming
3
The Battles of Lexington and Concord...
"Don't fire 'til you see the whites of their eyes" phrase
was a turning point in the war. The French joined Americans
was known as the "shot heard round the world"
was the last major battle of the war. Cornwallis surrendered
4
What is a patriot?
Someone who is fighting against freedom
Someone who opposed British rule
Someone who still supports King George III
Someone who loves taxes
5
The Battle of Yorktown was known for...
being the last major battle. Cornwallis surrendered
the phrase "Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes"
being the turning point of the war. French joined Americans
being the "shot heard round the world"
6
Many slaves were fighting in the war in hopes of earning independence themselves.
False
True
7
What famous phrase did Paul Revere shout?
"Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes!"
"Give me liberty, or give me death!"
"The British (or Regulars) are coming!"
8
What phrase did Patrick Henry shout?
"Give me liberty, or give me death!"
"The British are coming!"
"Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes!"
9
Many free and enslaved African Americans fought in the American Revolution.
True
False
10
What is one reason Thomas Jefferson was important to the Revolution?
He was the leader of the Sons of Liberty
He was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence
He warned the colonists that the British were coming
11
The Battle of Saratoga was known for...
being the last major battle. Cornwallis surrendered.
being the turning point of the war. French joined Americans
being the "shot heard round the world"
the phrase "Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes"
12
What did John Adams do to help the American Revolution?
He warned them the British were coming & fought in a battle
He helped write the Declaration, and negotiated peace treaty
He was commander of the army, and leader of Sons of Liberty
13
What is a loyalist?
Someone who opposed British rule
Someone who loves paying taxes
Someone who is fighting against freedom
Someone who still supports King George III
14
Why was Benedict Arnold considered a traitor to the patriots?
He lost a battle.
He deceived the Native Americans who fought with the French.
He secretly switched sides in the war
15
Battle of Bunker Hill was known for...
being the turning point in the war. French joined Americans
being the last major battle. Cornwallis surrendered.
being the "shot heard 'round the world"
the phrase "Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes"

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