STAAR Review - American Revolution People Question Preview (ID: 41793)


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Woman who wrote several pieces in support of the Patriot cause
a) Abigail Adams
b) Clara Barton
c) Mercy Otis Warren
d) Betsy Ross

Commander of the Continental Army during the Revolution
a) Alexander Hamilton
b) George Washington
c) Robert E. Lee
d) Ulysses S Grant

Wrote Common Sense to convince colonists that independence from England was necessary
a) Thomas Paine
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Patrick Henry
d) Samuel Adams

Jewish Patriot who helped finance the war
a) George III
b) Haym Salomom
c) Charles de Montesquieu
d) Marquis de Lafayette

Wrote that it was the duty of government to protect peoples natural rights including life, liberty, and property
a) William Blackstone
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Charles de Montesquieu
d) John Locke

French Ally during the American Revolution
a) Marquis de Lafayette
b) Bernardo de Galvez
c) Baron von Steuben
d) John Locke

Give Me Liberty of Give Me Death
a) Patrick Henry
b) John Paul Jones
c) Samuel Adams
d) Thomas Paine

Commander of the Continental Navy during the Revolution. Said I have not yet begun to fight
a) Oliver Hazard Perry
b) Philip Bazaar
c) John Paul Jones
d) Davy Jones

King of England during the American Revolution
a) Elizabeth II
b) George III
c) William I
d) Henry VIII

Spanish Ally who helped supply the Continental Army during the Revolution
a) Marquis de Lafayette
b) Baron von Steuben
c) John Paul Jones
d) Bernardo de Galvez

African American Patriot who was the first to die in the Boston Massacre
a) Fredrick Douglass
b) George Mason
c) Crispus Attucks
d) James Armistead

Called the African American Paul Revere. He rode to warn of a British Attack
a) James Armistead
b) Wentworth Cheswell
c) Crispus Attucks
d) Nat Turner

Patriot who defended the British Soldiers in the Boston Massacre and helped write the Declaration of Independence
a) Samuel Adams
b) John Adams
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Patrick Henry

African American spy for the Patriots during the American Revolution
a) James Armistead
b) Crispus Attucks
c) Fredrick Douglass
d) Wentworth Cheswell

Leader of the Sons of Liberty; Organized the Boston Tea Party
a) William Dawes
b) Crispus Attucks
c) Patrick Henry
d) Samuel Adams

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