The Road to IndependenceOnline version Important Figures in the creation of the Freedom Movement in Colonial America. by Larissa Carter 1 What famous speech did Patrick Henry make at the Second Virginia Convention in 1775? a "I Have a Dream and Its Name is Freedom" b "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death" c "Give Me Self-Government or Die" d "I Have a Dream that The King Will Fall" 2 How was the "Hutchinson Affair" important in igniting rebellious attitudes in the Colonies? a After Franklin sent the Thomas Hutchinson's letters to the colonies, Colonists were joyous. b After Franklin sent the Thomas Hutchinson's letters to the colonies, Colonists were outraged. c Colonists began to buy large amounts of tea for cheap. d Colonists started buying more land. 3 Which pamphlet below was written by Thomas Jefferson in 1775? a A farewell to British Arms b The Jefferson Affairs in London c The Summary View of the Rights of British America d Washington Congress 4 Who was a major advocate in the creation of the Declaration of Independence, a member of the Massachusetts Assembly, and nominated George Washington to be the commander-in-chief? a Thomas Jefferson b George Washington c Benjamin Franklin d John Adams 5 Which document below was the most important to the colonies since the Mayflower Compact? a Declaration of Independence b Bill of Rights c Magna Carta d The Albany Plan Feedback 1 This was a major step in supporting the American Revolution idea 2 Benjamin Franklin 4 Liberty
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