SS.8.A.3.3 and SS.8.A.3.5 Revolutionary People

He was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention and his Declaration of Rights for Virginia was the model for a portion the Declaration of Independence. He also drafted the Virgina Bill of Rights.

Wrote the pamphlet Common Sense which advocated American Independence. Also wrote the Crisis which read These are the times which try men's souls.

Who was the leader of the colonial militial, The Green Mountain Boys and successfully captured Ft. Ticonderoga during the American Revolution?

Who has the African American inventor that corresponded with Thomas Jefferson about the issue of slavery?.

1. He was a Representative from Virgina to the Continental Congress. He was also the main author of the Declaration of Independence

Who was the expierenced military officer from Prussia who trained the American troops and developed camp sanitation to reduce disease in the camps?

Who was responsible for creating an elaborate carving titled The Bloody Massacre which was used as propaganda against the British, and was known for riding to warn that the British were coming during the battles of Lexington and Concord?

He was a wealthy, young frenchman who volunteered in the Continental Army and brought a group of well trained soldiers, and became a trusted adviser of George Washington.

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