American Revolution Study Guide October 2020

I am famous for my speech of "Give me Liberty or give me Death."

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

• Frederick Von Steuben

I was a delegate in the Second Continental Congress.

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Paul Revere

• Benedict Arnold

The general of the colonial army and the first president was ______________.

• General Marquis

• Donald Trump

• John Adams

• George Washington

What are 3 main sections of the Declaration of Independence?

• preamble

• tyranny

• unalienable rights

• grievances

Who rode his horse from Boston to let the other colonists know about what was happening in Boston?

• Benjamin Franklin

• King George III

• Patrick Henry

• Paul Revere

What is the battle that the British surrendered to the colonist is known as ________________.

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Lexington

• Bunker Hill

The first Rhode Island Regiment that allowed African Americans in 1778.

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Black Regiments

• Lexington and Concord

He was one of the most famous traitors in American History. He switched sides and fought for Britain.

• Benedict Arnold

• Frederich Von Steuben

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

What was the first major battle of the Revolutionary War?

• Saratoga

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Winter at Valley Forge

Why was the Declaration of Independence important?

• The colonists wanted to make their own laws and form their own government.

• The colonists wanted King George to be their ruler.

• The colonist wanted their tea to be taxed.