Key Figures of American Revolution

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

• Texas Forever!

• Remember the Alamo!

• No Taxation without Representation!

• Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!

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

• King William III

• King Henry VII

• King George III

• King Edward VI

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

• Benedict Arnold

• Thomas Jefferson

• King George III

• George Washington

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

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benedict Arnold

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

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.

• John Adams

• Paul Revere

• African-American Regiments

• George Washington

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

• He wrote a famous poem about the battles.

• He warned Americans that the British navy had blockaded Boston Harbor.

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

• He created a famous drawing of the battles.

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

• They were promised their freedom.

• They were offered promotion to higher ranks than white soldiers.

• They were offered higher pay and benefits than white soldiers.

• They were promised free farm land.

Who was the first President of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Who was the second President of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

Who was the third President of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• John Quincy Adams