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A person who sis guilty of betraying his or her country is called a(n)__________.

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• Traitor

• independent

_________ were American colonists who wanted the colonies to remain under the control of the king.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Traitors

• Neutralists

American colonists who fought against Great Britain are called____.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Traitors

• Neutralists

Many colonists were ________, or did not take a side.

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Traitors

• Neutral

The colonies wanted _________, or separation, from Great Britain.

• money

• independence

• imported goods

• slaves

Ben Franklin was a Patriot because he...

• obeyed the laws.

• was willing to fight.

• wanted independence.

• was loyal to the king.

Rich landowners, governors, and religious leaders were often...

• Loyalists.

• neutral.

• Patriots.

• red coats.

Why did many colonists boycott tea and paper?

• to punish the storekeepers.

• to protest taxes on those items.

• to save money for future needs.

• to make their own goods at home.

Which of the following colonists would most likely have agreed with this statement: " British laws and taxes are unfair to the colonies."

• Jonathan Boucher

• Lord Dunmore

• Mercy Otis Warren

• a neutral colonist

The statement below is an historical quote by Patrick Henry. The statement clearly demonstrates Henry’s position as what?

Quote: “Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, Give me Liberty, or give me Death!"

• King's Friend

• a Republican

• A patriot

• A loyalist