3. American Revolution Memory Monday

Influential woman who wrote letters to her husband encouraging him to "Remember the ladies."

• Abigail Adams

• Mercy Otis Warren

• Martha Washington

• Betsy Ross

Reigned over England during the American Revolution

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• King George III

• Thomas Jefferson

Commander of the Continental Army

• Thomas Jefferson

• Ben Franklin

• Marquis de Lafayette

• George Washington

First African American to serve in a public office. Was a messenger. African American

• James Armisted

• Wentworth Cheswell

• Patrick Henry

• Paul Revere

Father of the Navy. "I have not yet begun to fight."

• Thomas Paine

• Patrick Henry

• John Paul Jones

• Marquis de Lafayette

Enslaved person who was a spy prior to the Battle of Yorktown

• Wentworth Cheswell

• Marquis de Lafeyette

• John Paul Jones

• James Armistead

A skilled orator and patriot and made the famous speech “Give me liberty, or give me death!”

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• Patrick Henry

Main author of the Declaration of Independence

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• Patrick Henry

French governor and volunteer who became one of Washington’s most valued advisors

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Paine

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Wentworth Cheswell

Patriot writer who wrote “Common Sense” and the “American Crisis”

• Thomas Paine

• Mercy Otis Warren

• John Paul Jones

• Thomas Jefferson