Revolutionary War

Lexington and Concord were small towns outside of ____.

• Boston
• Lexington
• Concord

The first ________of the Revolution were fired at Lexington, and it was known as the “shot heard round the world”.

• guns
• shots
• fights

At Lexington, the British wanted to capture the _______, John Hancock and Sam Adams.

• leaders
• troublemakers
• Loyalists

______ headed to Boston to warn the patriots the British troops were on the way.

• Paul Revere
• John Hancock
• Sam Adams

The British wanted to destroy the ________ supplies at Concord.

• military
• food
• stamp

The 2nd Continental Congress met and named George Washington Commander-in-Chief of the ________.

• United States
• army
• patriots

The patriots were forced to surrender when they ran out of ______ at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

• guns
• gunpowder
• muskets

The Battle of ________ showed the Americans could stand up to the British army.

• Bunker Hill
• Saratoga
• Lexington & Concord

At Bunker Hill, the sharpshooters picked off British soldiers trying to _______.

• run down the hill
• climb the hill
• build a fort

After Bunker Hill, the Americans would need _____ to supply ammo and assistance.

• money
• allies
• enemies