Revolution

The Declaration of Independence lists 27 grievances against whom

• Governor Hutchinson

• Benedict Arnold

• George Washington

• King George

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?

• John Hancock

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• King George

What is Benedict Arnold famous for?

• being a traitor

• winning the Battle of Bunker Hill

• being a spy for the patriots

• writing the draft of the Declaration

Who said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"?

• George Washington

• Nathan Hale

• Ann Bates

• Bennedict Arnold

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

• seven months

• 17 months

• Se was never detected.

• less than one month

What was a Loyalist?

• someone who was loyal to the American cause

• someone who didn't pick sides

• someone who was loyal to the British King and Parliament

• someone who was loyal to their family

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.

Who sent the Declaration of Independence to King George?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Hancock

• George Washington

What was Parliaments reaction to the Declaration of Independece?

• They felt the colonists were ungrateful and misled.

• They were surprised and said that the king was never wrong.

• They said, "They'll be back."

• The felt sorry for how they had threatened the colonists.