Quiz Me! - People: Revolution/Declaration of Independence Test your knowledge about people in the Revolution/Declaration of Independence era. 1 / 10 He was born in Scotland and became the president of Princeton University, requiring students to take a course called Moral Philosophy. Thomas Jefferson Thomas Paine John Locke John Witherspoon 2 / 10 Who was the African-American former slave who was shot and killed by British Soldiers at the Boston Massacre? Wentworth Cheswell Crispus Attucks James Armistead Bernardo de Galvez 3 / 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 Freedom of the press Due process of law 4 / 10 Thomas Paine was the author of The American Crisis, The Rights of Man and a controversial work criticizing organized religion while insisting on religious freedom for all, entitled what? Notes on the State of Virginia Poor Richard’s Almanac Leviathan The Age of Reason 5 / 10 This ruler suffered a nervous breakdown, was declared insane and had his son appointed to rule in his place. King Edward I King Richard II King George III King Louis XVI 6 / 10 This city is named in honor of Bernardo de Gálvez New Orleans, LA East Bernard, TX Galveston, TX Birmingham, AL 7 / 10 Who was the Founding Father that drafted the Massachusetts Constitution and Declaration of Rights, served in the Continental Congress and was a member of the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Franklin John Adams Samuel Adams 8 / 10 He was a physician who treated John and Abigail Adams for yellow fever. Upon hearing about his death in 1813, John Adams reflected, “I know of no character living or dead who has done more real good for his country.” John Dickenson Thomas Paine Samuel Adams Benjamin Rush 9 / 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 Thomas Hobbes John Dickenson John Locke 10 / 10 This man, along with Robert Morris, helped to finance the American Revolution. Haym Salomon Marquis de Lafayette Alexander Hamilton George Washington Your score is Restart quiz