Lexington, Concord and Bunker Hill

What was the date of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• April 19th, 1775
• April 20th, 1772
• April 19th, 2020
• April 19th, 3030

How many people died for the British side?

• 36
• All of them died 
• 21
• 73

What are militia?

• People who are ready to fight in minutes
• Everyday people training for battle
• Soldiers coming from England

How many troops did England send to Concord to destroy the weapons?

• Seven hundred troops
• Four thousand troops
• Five hundred troops 

Who jumped on the horse to warn the colonist that the British were coming?

• Paul Revere
• King George III
• John Adams

Paul Revere is most famously known for his midnight ride to warn the colonists that the British were coming. However, he was caught before he could complete the mission. 

• True
• False

April 19, 1775 is day that will be remembered for the event that signaled the beginning of the Revolutionary War. What event was it? 

• THe Boston Massacre
• The Battles at Lexington and Concord
• The election of George Washington as president
• The Boston Tea Party

A loyalist supported the cause of liberty from England. 

• True
• False

Samuel Adams, John Adams, Paul Revere and John Hancock all were_______ who supported the rebel cause. 

• Patriots
• Loyalists
• Neutrals
• Republicans

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What as the name of the political body that represented Americans and challenged British control?

• Coercive Acts
• Continental Congress
• Sons of Liberty
• Suffolk Resolves