CKLA 4TH GRADE UNIT 7 CHAPTER 4 Review

The Second Continental Congress began to function as a government in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

• They created their own money.

• They formed a navy.

• They set up a postal service.

• They agreed to form an army.

What type of government did Thomas Paine think should replace the monarchy?

• Thomas Paine thought the colonies should separate from Great Britain and form a republic, or a government made up of elected representatives.

• Thomas Paine thought the colonies should be an oligarchy were only a select few individuals rule and are selected based on wealth.

On page 39, what does the heading “No Simple Solution” mean? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

This means ___. In the text it says, "_____"

The colonial militia fired at the British soldiers as they traveled along the road to Lexington and Concord, wounding many men and forcing the British to _______to Boston.

Members of the Second Continental Congress appointed ________ as representatives to foreign countries.

William Prescott ________ Breed’s Hill, making sure the militia had all

the supplies they needed to defend themselves against the British army.

There were ______ on both sides at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Without ______, the militia was unable to fire its cannons.

Thomas Jefferson was chosen to write the official of

________ independence.

The Declaration of Independence was approved by every colony except New York, which decided to ___________ .