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WorksheetsFamous People of the American Revolution Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
_____ was known as 'Molly Pitcher' because she carried pitches of water to the soldiers on the battlefield.
Deborah Sampson
Phyllis Wheatly
Mary Ludwig Hayes
_____ was a spy that was hanged when caught by the British. He said, 'I regret I have but one life to lose for my country!'
Peter Salem
Nathan Hale
Ethan Allen
_____ He was a teacher who became an American spy for George Washington.
George Washington
Nathan Hale
Benedict Arnold
_____ He was an express rider who rode from Boston to Lexington and Concord to warn the Patriots that 'the British were coming!'
George Washington
Nathan Hale
Paul Revere
_____ She sewed the stars and stripes on to the first American Flag.
Molly Hayes 'Molly Pitcher'
Deborah Sampson
Betsy Ross
_____ He was the commander of the British Army who was trapped by land and by sea at Yorktown, Va.
George Washington
King George III
Lord Cornwallis
____ was a woman that dressed as a man and fought with the Continental Army.
Deborah Sampson
Phyllis Wheatly
Mary Ludwig Hayes
_____ He was the first African American killed during the American Revolution. He was killed during the Boston Massacre.
Peter Salem
Nathan Hale
Crispus Attucks
_____ He came to America from France to help George Washington and to train the American Army to be soldiers.
George Washington
Nathan Hale
Marquis de Lafayette
_____ He was a member of the Sons of Liberty and was going to be arrested at the Battle of Lexington.
Peter Salem
Nathan Hale
Samuel Adams
_____ Why did African Americans slaves agree to fight for America in the American Revolution?
They were forced to fight
they were promised their freedom
they were paid mercenary soldiers
_____ He was a slave who was freed so he could join the American Army. He fought in the battles of Concord, Bunker Hill, and Saratoga.
Peter Salem
Nathan Hale
Crispus Attucks
_____ She ran the family farm while her husband was away. She also spoke up for women's rights.
Abigail Adams
Deborah Sampson
Molly Hayes 'Molly Pitcher'
_____ Marquis de Lafayette came to America to work with George Washington and to help the cause of the Americans. What country did he come from?
France
Netherlands
Native Americans
_____ was an African American that wrote poems to support the Revolution and to oppose slavery.
Deborah Sampson
Phyllis Wheatly
Mary Ludwig Hayes
