American Revolution (Historical Figures)

Spanish governor who protected American ships, & aided weapons/ammunition to colonists

Colonists who did not wish to break away from the crown were known as…

Patriot who said, "Give me Liberty or give me Death"...

Strong supporter for independence, defended the redcoats after the Boston Massacre...

Anonymously wrote essays supporting the War and Independence...

African-American, first death of the American Revolution, killed in the Boston Massacre...

John Adams was married to this woman.  She famously said “Remember the ladies”…

Midnight rider, member of the Sons of Liberty who warned colonists "redcoats are coming"!

Convinced France to ally with the colonies against England...

The head of the British monarchy during the American Revolution was…

Who fought alongside men and assisted her husband in battle?

Colonists who wished to break away from England and wanted independence...

Who fought alongside men in the Revolutionary War?

Author of the pamphlet "Common Sense", influencing many colonists to break away from England

The General for the Redcoats who lost at Yorktown...

A slave in Virginia who was recruited to be a spy for the Continental Army…

Played an important role in financing the Revolution

Father of the U.S. Navy, "I have not yet begun to fight"...

This major-general from France fought in the American Revolution…

Main author of the Declaration of Independence...

The nickname for the British Army was…?

African American Patriot, midnight rider who WENT to warn colonists "British are coming"...

What is the name of the army of the 13 Colonies?

Leader of the Sons of Liberty...

General and Commander in Chief of the Continental Army...

Philosopher who influenced Thomas Jefferson (life, liberty, property...)