Important People of the American Revolution

Match key figures to their roles in the American Revolution!

Match the following four people with their importance to the American Revolution. George III King of Britain Thomas Paine Author of Common Sense Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of Independence John Adams Sent to France to convince them to support independence; helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris 1783 Match the following four people with their importance to the American Revolution. Thomas Jefferson Wrote the grievances to the King of England Thomas Paine Tried to convince the colonists to support independence through writing Patrick Henry Famous for saying, "Give me liberty or give me death" Samuel Adams Founder of the Sons of Liberty Match the final three people with their importance. Abigail Adams Patriots are only as strong as the wives who stand behind them. #RememberTheLadies Benjamin Franklin I helped create an alliance with the French Crispus Attucks 1st American to die in the American Revolution