Matching Pairs American Revolution People Online version Important people during the American Revolution by Hannah Toukan 1 Abigail Adams 2 Thomas Paine 3 Benjamin Franklin 4 Crispus Attucks 5 Marquis de Lafayette 6 Patrick Henry 7 George Washington 8 Samuel Adams 9 John Paul Jones 10 King George lll 11 John Adams 12 Thomas Jefferson 13 Mercy Otis Warren Founder of the U.S. Navy. Led raids on the British ships and famous for yelling "I have not yet begun to fight" Advocated independence; Continental congress delegate; Declaration of Independence Committee Wrote Common Sense and American Crisis, he urged Americans to support the Patriot cause during the American revolution. American hero and Martyr of the Boston Massacre Patriot from Virginia, "Give me liberty or give me death!" King of England during the American Revolution Commander in Chief of the Continental Army Main author of the Declaration of Independence Boston Patriot who opposed British taxation. He established the committee of correspondence. Leader of the Sons of Liberty. French Noble who helped Americans during the Revolutionary War. Wife of John Adams, known for her stance on women's rights in letters to her husband. Author, Publisher, inventor and diplomat Patriot writer that supported independence and convinced others to join the cause. First woman historian of the American Revolution, published plays, books and poetry.
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