Who said "Give me liberty or give me death"?
Buildup and Battles of the American Revolution Quiz

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Chris Middleton
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ben Franklin
James Otis
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Answer explanation
Common Sense explained why it made sense for the colonists' to gin their independence from Great Britain
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first to declare themselves independent from Great Britain?
Maryland
Virginia
Massachusetts
Delaware
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the president of the Second Continental Congress that signed this document so large that he said "There's a signature large enough for King George to see all the way from London!"
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
Henry Harrison
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Declaration of Independence was pretty well completed on July 2nd but wasn't put into congressional record until July 4th. What was the year this all happened?
1776
1774
1778
1779
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Declaration of Independence sent a message of what from Massachusetts to Georgia?
Love
Hatred
Rebellion
Unity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Colonists that remained loyal to Great Britain were called what?
Meanies
Patriots
Loyalists
Britanians
Answer explanation
Not every colonist was wanted independence from Great Britain because Parliament was able to handle all of the colonists' situations including protecting the land from Native American takeover.
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