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Marquis de Lafayette
Ben Franklin
Thomas Paine
John Paul Jones
Bernardo De Galvez
100
Who was he best of friends with in the war?
George Washington
100
Was he a colonial scientist?
Yes,he was a man with many intyerests
100
Did Thomas Paine write common sense?
Yes,he did.
100
Where was he born?
He was born in Scotland.
100
Who was he the Governor of?
Spanish Louisiana
200
When did he arrive in America from France?
The summer of 1777.
200
When was Benjamin Franklin born?
He was born in Boston,Massachusetts 1706
200
In his article did he make fun of King George 3rd?
Yes,he even insulted him too in front of everyone in the colonies!
200
What did he work on at a young age?
Ships.
200
What kind of an Allie was he with the Patriots?
He was a key Allie.
300
What did he lack in war?
He spoke little English and lacked combat experience but his belief in the Patriot cause impressed Washington.
300
Where did Benjamin work as a kid?
He worked in his fathers candle and soap shop.
300
How many copies did Thomas Paine sell through the 13 colonies?
He sold eventually 200,000 copies.
300
When the war broke our, who did he join?
The newly created navy.
300
When did Spain join the war?
1779
400
How much of his money did he give to support the revolution?
$200,000!
400
When did he publish Poor Richards Almanack?
Between 1732 and 1757.
400
Why did common sense become so popular?
It became popular because of its message and style.
400
What did the French Leaders give him?
A small fleet of seven vessels to command.
400
Where did the Spanish provide much of there help?
On the Western Frontier.
500
In what battle was he wounded in the leg?
Brandywine Creek
500
What saying did Benjamin Franklin say that is still used today?
''Early to Bed, and early to rise''
500
In common sense what did Thomas Paine argue for?
He argued for breaking away from Britain.
500
Who did he accidental kill that caused him to flee to North America?
The leader of mutiny.
500
What did Bernardo de Galvez allow the U.S to use during the war?
The port of New Orleans.