Chapter 3, Section 1

The redcoats fought for

• England
• The Colonies
• France

The Minutemen fought for

• Colonies
• England
• France

What did the First Continental Congress want to avoid?

• Peace
• Native American Attacks
• War
• Taxes

What did the First Continental Congress want to avoid?

• Peace
• Native American Attacks
• War
• Taxes

What is considered the first battle of the American Revolution?

• Lexington and Concord
• Bunker Hill
• Trenton
• Yorktown

The first shot later became known as _________________.

• the 'shot heard round the world'
• the 'shot who won the west'
• the 'shot that killed George Washington'
• the 'shot that saved the colonists'

The SECOND political meeting held to discuss the situation with Britain was called the ___________.

• First Continental Congress
• Second Continental Congress
• Albany Plan
• Parliament

The Patriots chose ________________ to lead the Continental Army.

• King George
• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin
• Patrick Henry

What were Minutemen?

• The American Armies last resort group
• British fighters who were always on call
• Group of men ready to fight Colonist at a minutes notice
• Group of men ready to fight British at a minutes notice

The army of patriots who were fighting for freedom

• continental army
• Redcoats
• minutemen
• patriots