SS 5.2 The Colonists Rebel REVIEW

The British Army set out to capture the rebel leaders ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   who were hiding in the woods near Lexington.

• John Hancock
• Samuel Adams
• John Adams
• Benjamin Frankli
• Paul Revere

5. In which town did the British search to find the militia's hidden stash of weapons? ​ (a)  

• Concord
• Boston
• New York
• Hartford

During the night in April, 1775, who was one rider that rode towards Lexington to warn the colonist  that the British Army was approaching?

• Ichabod Crane

• Ben Franklin

• Paul Revere

• John Adams

On the night of April 19,1775 once the  British were defeated and decided to retreat, they retreat to  

(a)  

Town in eastern MA, site of the first battle of the Revolution in 1775.

• Concord

• Charlestown

• Lexington

• Boston

A cousin of Samuel Adams and he opposed British taxes.

• John Burgoyne

• John Parker

• John Adams

• John Hancock

William Dawes rode with Paul Revere to warn Patriots the British were coming.

• True

• False

Laws were passed by the British Parliament to punish the people of Britain.

• Intolerable Acts

• Tea Act

Charlestown is the oldest part of Boston near where the Battle of Bunker Hill was fought.

• False

• True

Thomas Gage was a British general who controlled Boston.

• True

• False