My World Chapter 5 Review

Wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Paine

• Crispus Attucks

• Thomas Jefferson

Colonists who opposed Britain's actions

The commander in chief of the Continental army.

• Thomas Paine

• John Adams

• George Washington

• John Hancock

Created the Committees of Correspondence

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

The pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that convinced Americans to join the fight against the British.

True or False:

At the start of the war, the British army had more soldiers than the Continental army.

• True

• False

Runaway slave who died in the Boston Massacre; considered the first colonist to die for independence

• Harriet Tubman

• Fredrick Douglas

• Phillis Wheatley

• Crispus Attucks

Wrote the Declaration of Independence.

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

Colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain

First person to sign the Declaration of Independence; was also hiding in Lexington before the fighting started in Lexingon and Concord

• John Adams

• John Hancock

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson