American Revolution Quiz

What did the colonists dress up as during the Boston Tea Party?

• Native Americans

• British soldiers

• Farmers

• Pirates

Who mostly wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Paul Revere

What was Patrick Henry known for saying?

• Give me liberty or give me death!

• The British are coming!

• We will fight for freedom!

• All men are created equal!

Who was the leader of the American Army during the revolution and later became the first president of the United States?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

What is one way Americans celebrate Independence Day?

• Planting trees

• Shooting fireworks

• Wearing costumes

• Singing songs

What were American soldiers in Concord known as?

• Patriots

• Minutemen

• Colonists

• Revolutionaries

Who invented many useful things during the American Revolution?

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Patrick Henry

What did Paul Revere shout while riding through the streets?

• The British are coming!

• Freedom is near!

• Liberty for all!

• The war has begun!

What did the colonists send to King George III to protest British laws?

• Letters

• Tea

• Flags

• Gifts

Where was the first battle of the American Revolution fought?

• Boston

• Concord

• Philadelphia

• New York