Liberty Kids Episode 6: The Battle of Lexington and Concord

Who were the two riders sent by Dr. Joseph Warren to warn the colonists about the British troops?

• Samuel Adams and John Hancock

• John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington and Benjamin Franklin

• Paul Revere and William Dawes

Where did the Battle of Lexington and Concord take place?

• Massachusetts

• New York

• Virginia

• Texas

What was the date of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• April 18, 1775

• May 19, 1775

• April 19, 1775

• June 19, 1775

Who was the commander of the British troops during the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• General George Washington

• General Thomas Gage

• General Robert E. Lee

• General Ulysses S. Grant

What was the nickname given to the British soldiers?

• Bluecoats

• Yellowcoats

• Redcoats

• Greencoats

Who fired the first shot at the Battle of Lexington?

• Spanish conquistadors

• British troops

• French soldiers

• American militia

What was the outcome of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• A peace treaty between the American colonies and Great Britain

• The end of the American Revolutionary War

• The start of the American Revolutionary War

• A victory for the British forces

What was the significance of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• It resulted in the British surrender and the end of the American Revolutionary War.

• It was a minor skirmish with no significant impact.

• It marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.

• It was a peaceful negotiation between the British and American forces.

Who said the famous quote, 'The shot heard 'round the world'?

• Henry David Thoreau

• Walt Whitman

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

What was the main reason for the British troops marching to Lexington and Concord?

• To establish a new colony

• To negotiate a peace treaty

• To recruit new soldiers

• To seize and destroy military supplies