American Revolution (Cumulative Test)

Who was the first African American woman to publish a book? She was a poet.

Ben Franklin offered to pay for the tea dumped in the Boston Harbor?

Patriot who disguised herself as a man and fought in the Continental Army?

Who was the king of England during the Revolution?

An important battle that took place on Breed's Hill?

The American Revolution began April _____ , 1775.

General Cornwallis commanded the British Forces.

The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, __________.

In the pamplet 'Common Sense," he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls."

The Boston Massacre occured in 1770. British soldiers killed _____ angry colonists.

Britian's law making group?

Benedict Arnold was an American General who became a spy and a traitor in 1780.

A colonists who opposed British rule?

New laws dictated by Britain to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party?

What was the law that placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies?

A Volunteer Army?

He wrote the Poem "Paul Revere's Ride"?

Colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolution?

Patriot leader; first to sign the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson was the 2nd President of the U.S. & he wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Hessians were paid soldiers that King George hired to fight the colonists.

Colonists wanted to repeal the Stamp Act.  To repeal means to _____________.

The 2 men who rode with Paul Revere to warn the colonists were William Dawes & John Hancock?

Gave a famous speech that included the words, "...Give me liberty or give me death"

Paul Revere made his famous ride on April 18, _____