Key Figures of the American Revolution

Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty and protested against taxation?

• John Hancock

• Samuel Adams

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson

Which individual was a smuggler and served as the President of the 2nd Continental Congress?

• John Adams

• Patrick Henry

• John Hancock

• Nathan Hale

Who was the first person to die in the Boston Massacre, becoming a martyr for the cause?

• Crispus Attucks

• Haym Solomon

• Deborah Sampson

• Mary Hayes

Which historical figure is known for their midnight ride and creating propaganda about the Boston Massacre?

• Thomas Paine

• Baron von Steuben

• Paul Revere

• Mercy Otis Warren

Who served as the defense lawyer for British soldiers and later signed the Treaty of Paris?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Samuel Adams

• Patrick Henry

Which individual is famous for the quote "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" and advocated for independence?

• Thomas Paine

• Patrick Henry

• Abigail Adams

• Nathan Hale

Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

• Samuel Adams

• Mercy Otis Warren

Which woman advocated for women's rights and urged her husband to "remember the ladies"?

• Mary Hayes

• Deborah Sampson

• Abigail Adams

• Mercy Otis Warren

Who wrote 'Common Sense,' a pamphlet advocating for American independence?

• Thomas Paine

• John Adams

• Paul Revere

• Haym Solomon

Which individual disguised herself as a man to fight in battle during the Revolutionary War?

• Mary Hayes

• Abigail Adams

• Deborah Sampson

• Mercy Otis Warren