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FAMOUS PEOPLE
FAMOUS QUOTES
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This OR That...This AND That...
BATTLES/WARS
100
I did not marry Pocahontas, but I was her good friend.
Who is John Smith?
100
Patrick Henry could be heard asking to be ‘given’ something.What was the exact quote?
What is "Give me liberty or give me death"?
100
This group of people included Sam Adams and Paul Revere. They protested by boycotting goods and by tarring and feathering tax collectors.
What is The Sons of Liberty?
100
Loyalists OR...............
What is Patriots?
100
Which was was fought over the land in the Ohio River Valley?
What is The French and Indian War?
200
I signed the Declaration of Independence as large as I could so King George III could see it without his glasses on!
Who is John Hancock?
200
This was a famous saying of James Otis that became a well known chant around the colonies:
What is "No taxation without representation?"
200
This group of people came to New Amsterdam in 1654 from Recife, Brazil looking for religious freedom.
What is the Jews?
200
King George III AND....
What is George Washington?
200
The Battle of Bunker hill was fought where?
What is Breed's Hill?
300
I almost singlehandedly wrote the Declaration of Independence and I was the 3rd president.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
On Bunker Hill, Captain Prescott told the men not to shoot because they were running out of ammunition. He told them what?
What is "Don’t shoot until you see the whites of their eyes."?
300
This group of people left England for religious reasons in 1620, landed at a special rock and had the first Thanksgiving.
What is the Pilgrims?
300
Liberty OR....
What is Death?
300
In a famous painting at the MET, George Washington is crossing a river to secretly attack the Hessians in Trenton, NJ. What river is it?
What is The Delaware River?
400
I helped rally the colonists on the night of the Tea Party and my cousins name is John.
Who is Sam Adams?
400
In the House of Burgesses, Patrick Henry gave a fiery speech saying that what he if he was speaking out against the taxes then he doesn’t mind being accused of working against the English government. What is his famous line?
What is "If this be treason, make the most of it"?
400
Most of the people who came over to Jamestown in 1607 were what?
What is Gentlemen?
400
Tarred AND....
What is Feathered?
400
Which battle was the unofficial start to the Revlutionary War?
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
500
I raced through the countries side to alarm the minutemen on my way to Lexington and Concord.
Who is Paul Revere?
500
John Smith made a strict rule to make sure the gentlemen did their fair share of the work. He said that whoever does not work....
What is "Shall not eat"?
500
This group of people were Patriots who formed a special group to write letters to one another so that one colony would know what was happening in another colony during the revolution.
What is the Committee of Correspondence?
500
Life, Liberty, AND....
What is The Pursuit of Happiness?
500
What were the women called who helped the men on the battlefield?
What is Mollies?