1. 6th Grade Review
SOL’S 1.5b – 1.7c
2nd Benchmark Test
January 2013

2.  I fought during the Revolutionary War
 I fought for the British Army
 I surrendered to George Washington at
Yorktown

3.  Lord Cornwallis
http://cache.eb.com/eb/image?id=79303&rendTypeId=4

4.  I championed the cause of independence
during the American Revolutionary War
 After the war, I would become the second
president of the United States
 A two-party system emerged during my
presidency

5.  John Adams
http://www.earlyamerica.com/portraits/images/johnadams.jpg

6.  I was one of the first five presidents
 I wrote an important doctrine
 I warned European nations not to interfere in
the Western Hemisphere
 I was president number 5

7.  James Monroe
http://www.visitingdc.com/images/james-monroe-picture.jpg

8. I led the Continental Army during the American
Revolutionary War
 I would go on to become one of the early
presidents of the United States
 While I was president, the Bill of Rights was
added to the Constitution
 The federal court system was also established
during my administration
 Plans were initiated for the development of a
national capital while I was president
 Political parties grew out of disagreements
between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas
Jefferson over the proper role of national
government during my administration

9.  George Washington
http://www.elcivics.com/george_washington_drawing.jpg

10.  I supported independence during the
American Revolutionary War
 I was a writer
 I wrote poems and plays supporting
independence from England
 I was a former slave

11.  Phyllis Wheatley
http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/notable/wheatleyp /

12.  I was an outspoken member of the House of
Burgesses
 I inspired colonial patriotism with my
speeches
 I declared “Give me liberty or give me
death!”

13.  Patrick Henry
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Patrick_henry.JPG/496px-Patrick_henry.JPG

14.  I was the major author of an important
document
 My document outlined the grievances of the
colonists against the King of England
 I would go on to become the third president
of the United States
 During my presidency, I would purchase the
Louisiana territory from France

15.  Thomas Jefferson
http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/beacon/fall06images/22-jefferson-bible/jefferson.jpg

16.  I was involved in the American Revolutionary
War
 I opposed the colonies gaining their
independence
 I was the King of England

17.  King George III
http://imagecache2.allposters.com/images/pic/BRGPOD/26538~Portrait-
of-King-George-III-1738-1820-after-1760-Posters.jpg

18.  I was a Patriot during the American
Revolutionary War
 I gave colonists advanced warning of British
arrival
 I am often quoted as saying “The British are
coming!” on my nighttime ride

19.  Paul Revere
https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-
publications/books-and-monographs/intelligence/photo-14.gif

20.  We set off on a two year trek to explore land
recently acquired by the United States
 We explored the territory that doubled the
size of the United States
 Thomas Jefferson sent us on our mission

21.  Meriwether Lewis and
William Clark
http://students.umf.maine.edu/~suttiele/Computer%20Class/Lewis%20and
%20Clark%20Unit%20Webpage/image%203.jpg

22.  I was the author of the Bill of Rights
 I was president during the War of 1812, when
Europe gained respect for the United States
 I was president number four

23.  James Madison
http://www.constitution.org/img/james_madison_edwin.jpg

24.  I was an astronomer
 I was also a surveyor
 I helped complete the design for Washington,
D.C.

25.  Benjamin Banneker
http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/photo/2007-02/27895368.jpg

26.  I was as prominent member of the
Continental Congress
 I helped frame the Declaration of
Independence

27.  Benjamin Franklin
http://www.elcivics.com/images/benjamin-franklin.jpg