Causes of the American Revolution & People

Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?

• John Adams

• Samuel Adams

• Abigail Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

Which Patriot said "Give me liberty or give me death!"

• Thomas Jefferson

• Cripus Attucks

• Patrick Henry

• Samuel Adams

Who was the Chief Writer of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

Who wrote the earliest history's of the American Revolution ans was a female patriot playwright?

• Abigail Adams

• Deborah Sampson

• Thomas Paine

• Mercy Otis Warren

Who was the writer of Common Sense?

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Paine

• King George III

• Mercy Otis Warren

Who was the sovereign of England during the American Revolution?

• George Washington

• King Louis XVI

• King George III

• Queen Elizabeth II

Who spent most of the American Revolution in France convincing the French to support the Americans in the war and negotiated the Treaty of Paris 1783?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Patrick Henry

Who advised John Adams to support women's rights?

• Mercy Otis Warren

• Abigail Adams

• Samuel Adams

• Crispus Attucks

Who died at the Boston Massacre and was an African-American that was considered the first death of the American Revolution?

• Crispus Attucks

• Patrick Henry

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Paine

Who was a delegate to the Continental Congress and a lawyer and politician that advocated independence from Britain?

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin