American Revolution QUiz

What was is a Patriot? It was someone who supported the French It was someone who supported the British Government It was someone who was against the British Government and wanted to fight for Independence Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Eddison Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln What happened to those colonists who made it known that they were a loyalist? They were whipped They were executed They were tarred and feathered How did the colonist officially "declare" their independence? They boycotted and the British grew tired so they stopped acting unfairly. They wrote the Declaration of Independence. They went to war immediately What did it mean to be a Loyalist during the American Revolution? Why did the founding fathers not want to have a monarchy government like before? Who was the first president of the United States of America? Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson George Washington