Liberty's Kids: Bunker Hill

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What city was Bunker Hill in? Options: Charlestown, Boston, Concord, Lexington

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Boston

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Why might the colonists have felt upset at one another?

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They are nervous about a big battle since they were the underdogs.

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Why did the militia want to fight close up against the British troops?

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They were low on ammunition and gunpowder

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Who is in charge of the British Army at Bunker Hill?

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General William Howe

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What tactics do the British use to win the battle at Bunker Hill? Options: They use heavy artillery and block the colonists resources, They wait for the militia to starve, They jump over the baracades, They attack the hill close up

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They use heavy artillery and block the colonists resources

Front

What does James mean when he says, "The price of freedom is not cheap"?

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That this war will take many lives and resources

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Why did both the colonists and the British want to control Breed's Hill?

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All of Boston Harbor was visible from Breed's Hill.

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__________ led the colonists fighting in the Battle of Bunker Hill.

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Dr. Joseph Warren

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Dr. Joseph Warren: Is known as the martyr of Bunker Hill, was a medical doctor who practiced in Connecticut, Inspired fellow colonists by saying "fight for your freedom!", All of the above

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Is known as the martyr of Bunker Hill

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Why did the colonists lose the Battle of Bunker Hill to the British?

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They lacked ammunition and gunpowder.