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Patrick Henry Paul Revere John Adams Willaim Dawes
2. (1789 - 1797) Created the Continental Army which fought and won the American Revolution (1775-1783). He led the final defeat of the British at Yorktown, Virginia.
George Washington Benedict Arnold Thomas Paine Thomas Jefferson
3. (1741 - 1801). American military leader who distinguished himself during the first part of the American revolution. This man later betrayed the American cause.
Samuel Adams Benedict Arnold Thomas Paine Thomas Jefferson
4. (1736 - 1799). A member of the colonial legislature of Virginia, the House of Burgess. This man was a noted orator and statesman. In 1775 this man said, "I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!"
Patrick Henry Benedict Arnold Thomas Paine John Adams 5. (1735 - 1826). One of the first colonist to propose American independence. This man was involved in drafting the Declaration of Independence, persuading the second Continental Congress to adopt the declaration and he helped negotiate the Peace Treat in Paris.
6. (1737 - 1809). Wrote "Common Sense", a pamphlet which asserted that Great Britain exploited the American Colonies and contributed nothing to the well-being of America. He also also wrote a series of pamphlets, "The American Crisis', during the years 1776-1783.
Samuel Adams Benedict Arnold Thomas Paine John Adams 7. (1743 - 1826). Author of the Declaration of Independence and the foremost spokesman for democracy of his day.
Samuel Adams Benedict Arnold Thomas Jefferson John Adams 8. Warned the colonial militia of the British advance in Concord.
9. (1722 - 1803) An American patriot who led the Boston Tea Party.
Patrick Henry Samuel Adams John Adams Willaim Dawes