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Who were Pennsylvanians who lent the government money to pay for the war?
a) Robert Morris and Haym Salomon
b) Robert Salomon and Haym Morris
c) John Jay and John Adams
d) Benjamin Franklin and George Washington

Who was James Forten?
a) He was a famous African-American who fought in the Continental Army.
b) He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
c) He loaned the government money to pay for the war.
d) He wrote Common Sense.

When did Native American and British troops attack settlers on the PA frontier?
a) During the Wyoming Massacre of 1778
b) During the Pennsylvania Massacre of 1778
c) During the Revolutionary War of 1776
d) During World War I of 1946

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Benjamin Franklin
c) John Adams
d) Thomas Paine

Who wrote Common Sense and inspired colonists to fight for independence?
a) Thomas Paine
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) John Adams

Who fired the first shot of the Revolutionary War?
a) No one knows
b) The British troops
c) The Continental Army
d) George Washington

When and Where did the Revolutionary War begin?
a) Lexington on April 19, 1775
b) Pennsylvania on June 8, 2003
c) Washington on April 30, 1770
d) Concord on May 15, 1751

Who prevented the British from arriving in Concord to seize the Patriots weapons?
a) The patriots who battled them in Lexington
b) The citizens of Concord
c) The Native American troops
d) The African American troops

Who decided to fight for Independence when the King refused to sign their petition?
a) The delegates to the Second Continental Congress
b) The delegates to the Continental Congress
c) The delegates to the Pennsylvania Congress
d) The delegates to Congress

Which document tried to peacefully solve the conflict between the colonies and the King?
a) Olive Branch Petition
b) Oak Tree Treaty
c) Treaty of Paris
d) The Declaration of Independence

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