American Revolution Quiz---

What date did the British army march on Lexington and Concord?

• September 3, 1783

• April 5, 1775

• July 4, 1776

• June 19, 1775

Who insisted that his newspaper was stirring patriotism in the bosom of every colonist?

• Paul Revere

• Dr. Warren

• Dr. Franklin

• Samuel Adams

What secret group of patriots was concerned about how Britain was treating the colonies?

• Sons of Liberty

• Mechanics

• Loyalists

• Patriots

Who was delivering an urgent message to Dr. Joseph Warren?

• Paul Revere

• Moses

• Sarah Phillips

• James Hiller

Who set the signal at North Church to let everyone know the British were coming by sea?

• Samuel Adams

• William Dawes

• Dr. Warren

• Paul Revere

What did Paul Revere and William Dawes ride to warn the colonists?

• Boats

• Bicycles

• Carriages

• Horses

Who was captured by the British patrol but later released?

• James Hiller

• Sarah Phillips

• William Dawes

• Paul Revere

Where did Paul Revere and William Dawes plan to go after Lexington?

• Concord

• Boston

• New York

• Philadelphia

Who wished for a day when words would fly across the sea at the speed of lightning?

• Dr. Franklin

• Paul Revere

• Samuel Adams

• John Hancock

What did Dr. Franklin hope for regarding the tense situation in the colonies?

• Compromise

• Confrontation

• Neutrality

• Peace