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Important People of the American Rev. Quiz
Patriots
Question: Patriot who gave fiery speeches to convince the importance of independence..."Give me liberty or give me death."A. George Washington
B. Patrick Henry
C. Roald Dahl
Answer: B. Patrick Henry
Question: Most gifted Patriot officer who turned traitor?A. Benedict Arnold
B. Josh Sampson
C. Abigail Adams
Answer: A. Benedict Arnold
Question: Patriot who wrote The Crisis and Common Sense during the Rev.?A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Thomas Williams
C. Thomas Paine
Answer: C. Thomas Paine
Question: Who was the Patriot and leader of the "Sons of Liberty"A. Samuel Adams
B. Harold Jacobs
C. Joey Tomilson
Answer: A. Samuel Adams
Question: Random Bonus Q: What was the title of this section of questions?A. Loyalists
B. Patriots
C. idk
Answer: B. Patriots
African Americans
Question: Who was the slave who served as a spy under General Lafayette?A. Adam Warren
B. George Henry
C. James Armistead
Answer: C. James Armistead
Question: Who was the free black who was killed in the Boston Massacre?A. John Williams
B. David Smith
C. Crispus Attucks
Answer: C. Crispus Attucks
Question: Who was the free african american who liked Paul Revere made a midnight ride to warn people of British invasion and gather reinforcements?A. Robert Thomas
B. Wentworth Cheswell
C. Frank Johnson
Answer: B. Wentworth Cheswell
Question: Were all African Americans slaves?A.Yes
B.No
C. IDK
Answer: B. No
Question: Random Bonus Question: Were John and Abigail Adams married or siblings?A. Married
B. Siblings
C. None of the above
Answer: A. Married
Random
Question: Who practiced "guerrilla warfare" and was nicknamed the Swamp Fox?A. Francis Marion
B. Edgar Allen Poe
C. George Bush
Answer: A. Francis Marion
Question: Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?A. Thomas Edison
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Thomas Abott
Answer: B. Thomas Jefferson
Question: Successful American captain who was in charge of the Navy named his ship the Bonhamme Richard after Ben Franklin. "I have not yet begun to fight."A. John Paul Jones
B. Samuel Adams
C. John Paul Johnson
Answer: A. John Paul Jones
Question: Who was the Governor of Massachusetts that led 700 British soldiers in attacking Lexington and concord?A. Thomas Gage
B. James Franklin
C. George Washington
Answer: A. Thomas Gage
Question: Who was the commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution? A. Molly Pitcher
B. George Washington
C. John Adams
Answer: B. George Washington
Random
Question: Who was the early leader of women's rights. Tried to convince Jefferson to put something about women in the Declaration of Independence?A. Abigail Adams
B. Michelle Adams
C. Ashlynn Adams
Answer: A. Abigail Adams
Question: Who brought water to the soldiers during the battle, helped load cannons when her husband got hurt?A. Molly Pitcher
B. Samantha Warren
C. Abigail Adams
Answer: A. Molly Pitcher
Question: Who disguised as a Man while fighting in the American Revolution?A. Debbie Wallace
B. Deborah Sampson
C. Thomas Gage
Answer: B. Deborah Sampson
Question: Who was the American diplomat who gained support from France & a key negotiator in the Treaty of Paris of 1783 that ended the American Revolution?A. Benjamin Arnolds
B. Franklin Henry
C. Ben Franklin
Answer: C. Ben Franklin
Question: Who was the Jewish financial broker who served as a spy for American and Converted french loans to cash?A. John Paul Jones
B. John Adams
C. John Attucks
Answer: A. John Paul Jones
Random
Question: Monarch during the American Revolution.A. Francis Marion
B. King Henry III
C. King George III
Answer: C. King George III
Question: Who was the lawyer who defended the British soldiers responsible for the Boston Massacre?A. John Adams
B. George Washington
C. Ben Franklin
Answer: A. John Adams
Question: Who was the Governor of Spanish Louisiana who let us use New Orleans port, protected American ships, transported war supplies, & fought to protect Louisiana?A. Bernardo de Galvez
B. Francis Adams
Answer: A. Bernardo de Galvez
Question: Who was the French supporter who gave $200,000 of his own money and helped train & command American troops? Hint: He was a friend of George Washington.A. Marquis de Lafayette
B. George Washington
C. Patrick Henry
Answer: A. Marquis de Lafayette
Question: Who wrote plays during the revolution to make the British look foolish and some of the earliest histories of war?A. Mercy Otis Warren
B. Samuel Adams
C. Benedict Arnold
Answer: A. Mercy Otis Warren