Who was the non-Virginian that played a significant role in the American Revolution?

American Revolution Key Figures and Events

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James Lafayette
Marquis de Lafayette
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
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What position did George Washington hold during the American Revolution?
Ambassador to France
Governor of Virginia
Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
President of the United States
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How did the Marquis de Lafayette assist the American Revolution?
By leading the British forces
By securing French military aid
By drafting the Declaration of Independence
By providing financial support
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What was James Lafayette's role in the American Revolution?
A general in the Continental Army
A spy for the Patriots
A writer of the Declaration of Independence
A British loyalist
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who supported James Lafayette's request for freedom after the war?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Marquis de Lafayette
Benjamin Franklin
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who authored the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
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Why was Virginia's capital moved to Richmond during the American Revolution?
To be near the coast
To find a more central location
To be closer to the British forces
To reduce the distance from the sea
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