WorksheetsKey Figures of the American Revolution
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
Thomas Paine
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Nathanael Greene
Which Founding Father is famous for his "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
Which individual was a prominent leader of the Sons of Liberty and helped organize the Boston Tea Party?
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Who was the American naval commander famous for his declaration, "I have not yet begun to fight!"?
John Paul Jones
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
Horatio Gates
Which individual was a key advocate for independence and helped draft the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Who was the author of the influential pamphlet "Common Sense," which advocated for American independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Who was the French nobleman who became a major general in the Continental Army and a close friend of George Washington?
Marquis de Lafayette
Baron von Steuben
Comte de Rochambeau
Admiral de Grasse
Who asked her husband to "Remember the Ladies" when creating laws for the new country?
Abigail Adams
Betsy Ross
Martha Washington
Mercy Otis Warren
Who helped George Washington and the Continental Army by serving as a double agent spy during the American Revolution?
Wentworth Cheswell
Marquis de Lafayette
James Armistead
Crispus Attucks
Who was the former slave who was the first casualty of the American Revolution when he was killed during the Boston Massacre?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Wentworth Cheswell
Crispus Attucks
Enlightened thinker who's philophies included Consent of the Governed and Natural Rights
Charles Montesquieu
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Sir Isaac Newton
King of England during the American Revolution
Marquis de Lafayette
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
King George III
Patriot who served in the Continental Army and later became the first black Founding Father.
Wentworth Cheswell
Crispus Attucks
Thomas Paine
James Armistead
