Social Living: Colonial People

 This person was a spiritual leader in colonial Massachusetts who challenged male authority.

• Abigail Adams

• Phillis Wheatley

• Anne Hutchinson

• Betsy Ross

Despite spending much of her life enslaved, this person was the first African American and second woman to publish a book of poems.

• Abigail Adams

• Phillis Wheatley

• Betsy Ross

• Anne Hutchinson

When war broke out, this person was put in charge of the American army and later became the first president of the United States.

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

• Benjamin Franklin

• Dolley Madison

 This person was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams.

• Betsy Ross

• Anne Hutchinson

• Dolley Madison

• Abigail Adams

• This person warned the Patriots that the British were coming. 

• Betsy Ross

• Paul Revere

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

This person was a colonial leader who was an inventor and scientist, and also helped create the Declaration of Independence.

• George Washington

• Betsy Ross

• Paul Revere

• Benjamin Franklin

This person was credited with sewing the first United States flag.

• Betsy Ross

• George Washington

• Anne Hutchinson

• Phillis Wheatley

In 1812 as the British started to set fire to the city, this person stayed behind at the White House to save important documents and the portrait of George Washington.

• Paul Revere

• Dolley Madison

• George Washington

• Abigail Adams

This person is best known for his speech to the Second Virginia Convention in 1775, in which he declared, "Give me liberty, or give me death!".

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

• Patrick Henry

• This person is known as the “Father of the Constitution.”

• Patrick Henry

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Paul Revere