American Revolution Battles Part 1
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- Q1Match the battle to its location.Users link answersLinking60s
- Q2stayed loyal to the King of England in the coloniesRedcoatsPatriotsLoyalistsHessians60s
- Q3the Patriot's nickname for the British soldierspatriotsredcoatsloyalistshessians60s
- Q4wanted independence from Englandpatriotshessiansredcoatsloyalists60s
- Q5why were the patriots called minutemen?the British gave them that nameall of the abovethey were always a minute latethey were ready at a minute's notice60s
- Q6What did Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott do in 1775?signed the Declaration of Independencewarned Lexington and Concord of the British attackstarted the Boston Tea Partyfought the Battle of Bunker Hill60s
- Q7The caretaker hung how many lanterns in the Old North Church?twothreeone60s
- Q8who were the British trying to capture in Lexington?John Hancock and Paul RevereGeorge Washington and Ethan AllenJohn and Sam AdamsJohn Hancock and Sam Adams60s
- Q9the "shot heard 'round the world" took place during which battle?bunker hillfort ticonderogatrenton and princetonLexington and concord60s
- Q10When did the War of Independence start (or arrive)?177617751878186060s
- Q11who was chosen to lead the American troops?George WashingtonThomas JeffersonKing George IIIJohn Hancock60s
- Q12On what hill was the Battle of Bunker Hill actually fought?charlestown hillbreed's hillbob's hillfreedman's hill60s
- Q13who technically won the battle of Bunker Hill, and who actually "won"?the Loyalists; the Hessiansthe British; the Americansthe Americans; the Britishthe French; the Native Americans60s
- Q14who attacked and captured Fort Ticonderoga?Benedict Arnold and the MinutemenLafayette and the FrenchGeneral Burgoyne and the HessiansEthan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys60s
- Q15True or False: there were many casualties at Fort ticonderogafalsetrue60s