Studies Weekly- Week 16 (Study Guide)

The Declaration of Independence lists 27 grievances against whom? What is a grievance?

• a compliment

• a law

• a rule

• a complaint

The Declaration of Independence lists 27 grievances against whom?

• Governor Hutchinson

• King George

• George Washington

• Benedict Arnold

Who was the first to sign the Declaration?

• John Hancock

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• King George

How do we know so much about John and Abigail Adams?

• They wrote a book.

• They gave interviews.

• They kept their letters to each other.

• Their children wrote about them.

What is Benedict Arnold famous for?

• winning the Battle of Bunker Hill

• being a spy for the patriots

• being a traitor

• writing the draft of the Declaration of Independence

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

Who was the youngest Patriot mentioned in "The People of the Revolution"?

• Andrew Jackson

• Alexander Milliner

• Nathan Futrell

• Charles Pickney

How did the Continental Army communicate with each other during the war?

• cell phone

• radio

• twitter

• fifes and drums

Who was Deborah Sampson?

• an enslaved poet

• a woman who disguised herself as a man so she could fight in the war

• a member of the Cherokee Nation and leader of the Women's Council

• a double agent spying for both sides

How long did Deborah Sampson fight in the war without being detected as a woman?

• seven months

• She was never detected.

• less than one month

• 17 months