| A | B |
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| Iam credited with starting the U.S. Navy and sinking the USS Serapis on the North Sea. | John Paul Jones |
| I fought under the name Robert Shurtleff. I was discovered after an infection from a gunshot wound and honorably discharged. | Deborah Sampson |
| I was appointed Commander of the Continental Army by the Second Continental Congress. | George Washington |
| I created the Sons of Liberty and am responsible for both the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party. | Samuel Adams |
| I wrote to persuade the undecided to declare Independence from England in my pamphlet Common Sense. | Thomas Paine |
| I was the first to die in the American Revolution. My size made me a target as British soldiers fired into the crowd at the Boston Massacre. | Crispus Attucks |
| I wrote letters to my husband inspiring that inspired the Declaration of Independence. I also wanted women to have more rights in the colonies. | Abigail Adams |
| I saw two lamps in the Old North Church steeple and rode to alert colonists in Lexington and Concord that the Redcoats were coming. | Paul Revere |
| I am King of England during the American Revolution. | King George III |
| I am the main author of the Declaration of Independence. | Thomas Jefferson |
| I went to Paris to persuade the French to become allies to the Americans. I was also a delegate at the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania who signed the Declaration of Independence. | Benjamin Franklin |
| I defended the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre to show the world that the colonists believed in justice. | John Adams |
| I was a delegate to the Virginia House of Burgesses who made speeches for independence from England. I am best known for saying- “Give me liberty, or give me Death.” | Patrick Henry |
| I was governor of Spanish Louisiana. During the Revolution I captured Western British forts so that the colonists could use the Mississippi River and Gulf of Mexico. | Bernardo de Galvez |
| I was a spy for the Continental Army who earned the respect of George Washington and the trust of General Cornwallis. As a freed slave I easily moved between the two camps. | James Amistead |
| I came from France with trained soldiers to aid the Continental Army. I became one of Washington’s trusted allies. | Marquis de Lafayette |
| I am remembered as a traitor. As a general for the Continental Army I gave the British a fort in New York. | Benedict Arnold |
| I was known as “Molly Pitcher” on the battle field because I ran water to soldiers during the Battle of Monmouth. When my husband was wounded I took over for him at the canon. | Mary Ludwig Hays |
| I wrote plays and stories that ridiculed British officials that were published in newspapers all over the colonies to gain support for the Patriots. I offered my house to Patriots for meetings. | Mercy Otis Warren |
| I am a Polish Jew who was George Washington’s personal financier and gave over $400,000 to aid the Continental Army at Valley Forge and Yorktown. | Haym Salomon |
| I am a free black from Connecticut. I was a “Midnight Rider” who rode to warn colonists of British invasion. I fought at the Battle of Saratoga. | Wentworth Cheswell |
| I was the leading General of the British army. I surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown but sent my aid to give my sword to General Washington. | Charles Cornwallis |
| I am from another country but supported the Revolutionary War using either my own troops, money or time training Continental soldiers. | Marquis de Lafayette, Bernardo de Galvarez, Haym Salomon |
| I proved that women were capable of fighting in the military. | Mary Ludwig Hays, Deborah Sampson |
| I was a member of the Sons of Liberty. | Paul Revere, Sam Adams, John Adams, Crispus Attucks, Haym Salomon, Patrick Henry |
