American Revolution Historical Figures

I helped write the Declaration of Independence and was the 2nd President of the USA

Respected inventor and writer; convinced France to support America win it's independence

I served as the 1st Prez of the USA and led the American Army during the Revolutionary War.

I wrote the declaration of Independence and was the 3rd President of the United States.

I ruled Britain for 59 years; and presided over the loss of the American Revolution.

As a result of this war, America gained it's independence from Britain

I convinced Virginia to support the Revolution..."give me liberty or give me death"

We boarded three ships in the Boston harbor and threw 342 chests of tea overboard.

I betrayed the Americans and tried to give the British secret information.

The Continental Congress was a...