American Revolutionary War

When did the American Revolutionary War begin?

• April 19, 1775

• April 18, 1775

• April 20, 1775

• April 21, 1775

How many colonial militiamen stood their ground against the British troops in Lexington?

• 77

• 700

• 1775

• 8

Where did the American Revolutionary War begin?

• Lexington

• Concord

• Boston

• Massachusetts

Who sent William Dawes and Paul Revere to secretly alert the people in Concord?

• Joseph Warren

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Samuel Prescott

• Sons of Liberty

What did the two lanterns in the steeple of Boston's Old North Church symbolize?

• British arrival by sea

• Colonial armory in Concord

• American Revolution

• Paul Revere's ride

How many British troops marched into Lexington?

• 700

• 77

• 1775

• 8

How many armed militiamen were ready to take a stand against the British army?

• 77

• 700

• 1775

• 8

How many British soldiers died in the battle of Lexington?

• 1

• 8

• 77

• 700

Who wrote the poem 'Paul Revere's Ride'?

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• Joseph Warren

• William Dawes

• Samuel Prescott

Who chased the British troops all the way to Boston?

• Colonial militia

• British reinforcements

• Sons of Liberty

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow