American History Quiz

American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence

• Patriots

• King

• Loyalists

• Virginia

Thomas Hutchinson was the governor and a Loyalist of _______.

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• Loyalists

• Patriots

Colonists who wanted independence from Britain

• Loyalists

• King

• Patriots

• Virginia

Jonathan Boucher thought king's power came from _______.

• traitors

• God

• women

• Laws

Definition: people who betray their country

• Laws

• God

• Women

• Traitors

This is a secret society formed to oppose British policies and led by Samuel Adams.

• Sons of Liberty

• Patriots

• King

• Loyalists

Lord Dunmore was a Loyalist and the governor of this state.

• Loyalists

• Patriots

• King

• Virginia

The loyalists believed in this ultimate leader and they believed in his power.

• Virginia

• King

• Loyalists

• Patriots

Mercy Otis Warren hoped that _____ would have more rights if the colonies became independent.

• women

• traitors

• God

• Laws

Benjamin Franklin hoped Britain would stop making _____ that hurt the colonies.

• God

• traitors

• Laws

• women