Black Freedom and the American Revolution Quiz

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Black Freedom and the American Revolution Quiz

Test your knowledge about the role of Black individuals during the American Revolution with this engaging quiz! Discover key historical figures, events, and concepts that shaped the fight for freedom and equality.

Topics covered include:

  • Crispus Attucks
  • Lord Dunmore's Proclamation
  • The Battle of Bunker Hill
  • Frederick Douglass's views on Independence Day
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by FightingFreedom101
Who was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
Brandon Carr
Crispus Attucks
Frederick Douglass
Who was the defense attorney for the British soldiers charged with murder after the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Established that escaped slaves could be freed if they fought on the side of the British
The Declaration of Independence
Lord Dunmore's Proclamation
The Boston Massacre
The Militia Act
Most Black soldiers fought for the British in the Revolutionary War.
True
False
Which of the following killed a British officer in the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Paul Revere
Joseph Warren
Crispus Attucks
Peter Salem
Who was a spy for the Americans who helped win the Battle of Yorktown?
James Armstead
Crispus Attucks
Austin Dabney
Paul Revere
Why is Independence Day celebrated on the 4th of July?
The date of the final victory at Yorktown in the Revolutionary War
The day the Declaration of Independence was signed
The day that the U.S. Constitution was ratified
The date of the Boston Massacre, which began the American Revolution
What did Frederick Douglass say about the 4th of July
It's important because it focuses Americans on the principles of the nation
Too many people forget that the American Revolution was really about freedom and equality
The holiday mocks those who aren't free
We should celebrate Juneteenth instead
The monument to Black soldiers in Franklin Square represents
Soldiers from the French colony of Saint-Domingue
Escaped slaves who fought for the British
Free Black soldiers from Georgia who fought for the Patriots
Black soldiers who fought with William T. Sherman in the Civil War
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