Quiz Me! - People: Revolution/Declaration of Independence Test your knowledge about people in the Revolution/Declaration of Independence era. 1 / 10 This publisher, inventor, entrepreneur and statesman wrote social commentaries under the pseudonym “Silence Dogood.” Charles Carroll Thomas Jefferson John Adams Benjamin Franklin 2 / 10 Follower of Patrick Henry, this patriot served in the Continental Army fighting at Charleston, Brandywine, Stony Point and Yorktown. Robert Morris John Paul Jones John Peter Muhlenberg John Dickenson 3 / 10 George Washington accepted Cornwallis’ surrender at which battle to end the Revolutionary War? Battle of Bunker Hill Battle of Saratoga Battle of Yorktown Battle of Lexington and Concord 4 / 10 Who was the Founding Father that defended, in court, the British soldiers accused in the Boston Massacre? Alexander Hamilton John Adams Samual Adams Aaron Burr 5 / 10 Because of his articulate defense of American liberty, this author of “The Liberty Song” is known as the “Penman of the Revolution.” Benjamin Franklin John Locke John Dickenson Thomas Hobbes 6 / 10 Along with Robert Morris, Haym Salomon spent so much of his personal money to fund the Continental Congress and the Patriot cause that he is called what? Deep Pockets Treasurer The Patriot’s Piggy Bank Financier of the American Revolution 7 / 10 Jonathan Trumbull Sr. was a strong supporter of George Washington and the American Revolution. He was a colonial governor who remained in power after independence was declared. What state was he from? Connecticut Georgia Virginia New York 8 / 10 He was the first foreigner to be granted honorary United States citizenship. Upon his death, the United States sent American soil to his gravesite. Marquis de Lafayette Haym Salomon John Peter Muhlenberg Bernardo de Gálvez 9 / 10 John Locke witnessed the monarchs, William and Mary deny freedom of worship to Catholics and Protestants outside the Church of England. His critical writings helped guide the Founding Fathers to include Freedom of Religion in which constitutional amendment ? Second Amendment Fourth Amendment Fifth Amendment First Amendment 10 / 10 Mercy Otis Warren believed in the natural rights theory expressed in the Declaration of Independence. She argued against the U.S. Constitution, and most of her complaints were addressed in the Bill of Rights except what? Equal rights for women Freedom of religion Due process of law Freedom of the press Your score is Restart quiz
