Key Figures of American Revolution

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What was the last line of Patrick Henry's famous speech?

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Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!

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Who was the British king who lost all of the 13 colonies during the American Revolution?

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King George III

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Who was the Commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

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George Washington

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Which revolutionary leader led his troops to a victory in the Battle of Saratoga and later became a traitor to our country?

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Benedict Arnold

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Which American colonist was the lawyer who defended the soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre? His key role in the American Revolution was helping the colonies declare independence from England.

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John Adams

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What was Paul Revere's role in the battles of Lexington and Concord?

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He warned Americans that British soldiers were on their way from Boston.

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What was the main reason enslaved African Americans agreed to fight against the British during the American Revolution?

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They were promised their freedom.

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Who was the first President of the United States?

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George Washington

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Who was the second President of the United States?

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John Adams

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Who was the third President of the United States?

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Thomas Jefferson