Key Figures of the American Revolution

Key Figures of the American Revolution

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Key Figures of the American Revolution

Key Figures of the American Revolution

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Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amy Tinder

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

George Washington

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

Thomas Paine

George Washington

Benedict Arnold

Nathanael Greene

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Founding Father is famous for his "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech?

Patrick Henry

Thomas Paine

John Adams

Alexander Hamilton

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which individual was a key advocate for independence and helped draft the Declaration of Independence?

John Adams

Thomas Paine

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the author of the influential pamphlet "Common Sense," which advocated for American independence?

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Paine

John Adams

Benjamin Franklin

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