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Patriots

Question: Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Answer: Thomas Jefferson

Question: What gifted Patriot officer turned traitor?
Answer: Benedict Arnold

Question: Patriot who gave fiery speeches to convince the importance of independence... "Give me liberty or give me death,".

a. Patrick Henry

b. Abigail Adams

c. Ben Franklin

d. Haym Salomon

Answer: a. Patrick Henry

Question: Leader of the "Sons of Liberty"
Answer: Samuel Adams

Question: Jewish financial broker who served as a spy for America and converted French loans into cash.
Answer: Haym Salomon

Loyalists

Question: Who was the governor of Massachusetts that lead 700 British soldiers in attacking Lexington and Concord?
Answer: Thomas Gage

Question: Who was the monarch during the American Revolution?

a. George Washington

b. Samuel Adams

c. King George III

d. Marquis de Lafayette

Answer: c. King George III

Question: Lawyer who defended the British soldiers responsible for the Boston Massacre.
Answer: John Adams

Question: Commander of First Battalion of Maryland Loyalists.
Answer: Lt. Col. James Chalmers

Question: Sea captain, army officer, and British customs official who was the victim of the most publicized tarring and feathering incident during the American Revolution
Answer: John Malcom

Women

Question: Who tried to convince Jefferson to put something about women in the Declaration of Independence?
Answer: Abigail Adams

Question: This woman disguised herself as a man to fight in the American Revolution.
Answer: Deborah Sampson

Question: Who brought water to the soldiers during battle and helped load cannons when her husband got hurt?
Answer: Molly Pitcher

Question: Known as the female Paul Revere. Her ride was twice as far as Paul Revere's.
Answer: Sybil Ludington

Question: Formed the Philadelphia Association.
Answer: Esther Reed

Soldiers

Question: What were the American soldiers called?
Answer: Patriots

Question: Which successful American Captain was in charge of the Navy and named his ship the Bonhomie Richard after Ben Franklin?
Answer: John Paul Jones

Question: Successful American captain who was in charge of the Navy. Named his ship the Bonhomie Richard after Ben Franklin. "I have not yet begun to fight."
Answer: John Paul Jones

Question: Practiced "guerilla warfare" and nicknamed the Swamp Fox.
Answer: Francis Marion

Question: Governor of Spanish Louisiana who let us use New Orleans port, protected American ships, transported was supplies, & fought to protect Louisiana.
Answer: Bernardo de Galvez

Important People

Question: Which French supporter gave $200,000 of his own money and helped train & command American Troops?
Answer: Marquis de Lafayette

Question: Free black who was killed in the Boston Massacre.
Answer: Crispus Attucks.

Question: Slave who served as a spy under General Lafayette
Answer: James Armistead

Question: Free black who was killed during the Boston Massacre
Answer: Crispus Attucks

Question: Wrote plays during the revolution to make the British look foolish and some of the earliest histories of war.
Answer: Mercy Otis Warren