American Revolution

Who is the author of the Poor Richard's Almanac?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

• Phyllis Wheatley

• Thomas Jefferson

Where did Sarah Phillips come from?

• London, England

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Boston, Massachusetts

• West Africa

What did the colonists throw into the water during the Boston Tea Party?

• Tea

• Coffee

• Sugar

• Molasses

Who is considered the finest poet in the land?

• Phyllis Wheatley

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

What did the colonists protest against during the tax protest?

• Unfair taxation

• Slavery

• Lack of representation in parliament

• Curfew laws

What did Moses do to buy his freedom?

• Learned smithing

• Bought a ship

• Wrote a book

• Escaped from slavery

Who is accused of instigating the Boston Tea Party?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

• Phyllis Wheatley

• Thomas Jefferson

What did the colonists protest against during the Stamp Act?

• Tax on printed materials

• Tax on tea

• Tax on sugar

• Tax on imports

Where did Sarah Phillips sail to instead of Philadelphia?

• Boston

• London

• Virginia

• West Africa

Who warned James about standing too close to the press?

• Dr. Franklin

• Phyllis Wheatley

• Sarah Phillips

• Moses