10/3 - 10/7 Quickfire Questions

Which city is known as the birthplace of the American Revolution?

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Boston

• Santa Maria

Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

• Loyalists were mostly government officials, merchants, bankers, and tradesmen, who had financial interests in maintaining British rule

• Patriots were led by mostly uneducated and poor individuals

• Loyalists supported the Declaration of Independence

• Patriots were mostly government officials, merchants, bankers, and tradesmen, who had financial interests in maintaining British rule

What were minutemen?

• Minutemen were British soldiers who were prepared to fight at a minute's notice

• Minutemen were an army of citizens who were untrained and unprepared to fight at a minute's notice

• Minutemen were a Colonial rock and roll band that only played songs that were one minute long

• Minutemen were Colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minute’s notice

At what battle were the first shots of the American Revolution fired?

• The Battle of Lexington and Concord

• The Battle of Lexus and Toyota

• The Battle of Tapitio and Cholula

• The Battle of Huntington and Concourse

The Declaration of Independence included which of the following?

• Directions to Lexington and Concord

• A recipe for fluffy, golden pancakes

• A list of grievances (complaints)

• An apology to the king for the colonists' poor behvior