Road to Revolution

Why were colonists angry with England?

• King George wanted to move to New York.

• King George paid German soldiers to fight against the colonies.

• King George closed the Boston Harbor.

• Statements 2 and 3 are correct.

Where did the First and Second Continental Congress happen?

• Boston

• New York

• Philadelphia

Would you fight with the colonies against England?

• Yes

• No

Check the names of delegates who participated in the Second Congress

• John Hancock

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Squanto

In the First Continental Congress, there was only one colony that did not send delegates. Name the colony

Many colonists did NOT want independence from England. Check their possible reasons:

• they had families living in England

• colonists were afraid of the English Army and Navy

• trade with England was very important and they did not wan to lose that

• All are correct

In the Second Continental Congress, George Washington was chosen to be the _________ of the Continental Army.

Would you like to be a soldier in the Continental Army?

• yes

• no

Where is Thomas Jefferson from?

John Adams was a delegate from