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People of the American Revolution!
People of the American Revolution!
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A #history quiz to review famous people in the #AmericanRevolution
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1
This person wrote plays about how bad the British were.
Abigail Adams
Mercy Otis Warren
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
2
Colonists who sided with Great Britain were called -
Loyalists
Monarchs
Yankees
Patriots
3
He was a Jewish immigrant who helped pay for the Revolution and was a spy.
James Armistead
Haym Solomon
Wentworth Cheswell
Bernardo de Galvez
4
Which branch of the U.S. military did John Paul Jones found?
Air Force
Army
Navy
Marines
5
Which fact about James Armistead is NOT true?
He was a spy for the Continental Army.
He was a slave.
He was a military commander.
He was recruited by Lafayette.
6
He is famous for having the biggest signature on the Declaration of Independence.
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
7
These two men both rode out of Boston to warn that British troops were approaching.
Samuel and John Adams
Paul Revere and Wentworth Cheswell
George Washington and Crispus Attucks
James Armistead and John Paul Jones
8
He wrote Common Sense and inspired colonists to fight for independence from Britain.
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
9
Samuel Adams was the leader of which group?
The U.S. Navy
The House of Burgesses
The Sons of Liberty
The Continental Congress
10
People who wanted independence were called -
Patriots
Loyalists
Tories
Royalists
11
This 19 year old fought on the American side & helped bring French soldiers & money for support
Thomas Paine
The Marquis de Lafayette
Bernardo de Galvez
Haym Solomon
12
This Spanish governor in Louisiana helped protect American ships in the port of New Orleans.
James Armistead
John Paul Jones
Bernardo de Galvez
Haym Solomon
13
King of England during the Revolution; he helped cause it by being so strict with the colonists
King Henry VIII
King John
King George III
King James I
14
This future president defended the soldiers in court after the Boston Massacre.
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
15
This secret group organized protests, propaganda, and even attacks on British officials.
Midnight Riders
Sons of Liberty
Loyalists
Boston Tea Party
16
He helped write the Declaration of Independence and got France to side with the colonies.
The Marquis de Lafayette
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
Patrick Henry
17
Which of the following pairs is correct?
George Washington - Leader of Sons of Liberty
Mercy Otis Warren - convinced France to help the colonies
Thomas Jefferson - wrote the Declaration of Independence
Paul Revere - wrote anti-British plays
18
Who told her husband to remember the ladies?
Abigail Adams
Marquis de Lafayette
Queen Elizabeth I
Mercy Otis Warren
19
Which of the following is a famous quote by Patrick Henry?
"Remember the ladies."
"Give me liberty or give me death."
"I have not yet begun to fight."
"All men are created equal."
20
What army did George Washington command?
Western Territory Army
United States Army
Continental Army
Colonial Redcoat Army
21
Who was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre?
Wentworth Cheswell
John Adams
Paul Revere
Crispus Attucks
