Liberty's Kids Episode 5

What was the event known as the "Midnight Ride" primarily for?

• Warning the British troops

• Alerting the colonists about the British approach

• Starting the Revolutionary War

• Celebrating a victory

Which town was the first location where shots were fired in the Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775?

• Concord

• Lexington

• Boston

• Philadelphia

Where did the battle known as the Battle of Concord take place?

• Near a bridge

• In a fort

• Inside a town hall

• On a field

Who was a key figure in the Sons of Liberty and also a doctor?

• Paul Revere

• William Dawes

• Dr. Warren

• Samuel Adams

Who is credited with the famous ride to warn of the British advance, alongside Paul Revere?

• Dr. Warren

• Samuel Adams

• William Dawes

• John Hancock

What phrase describes the method Paul Revere used to signal the mode of British approach?

• "Red by day, blue by night."

• "One if by land, two if by sea."

• "Three if by air, four if by tunnel."

• "Silent if by road, loud if by river."

What term is used to describe a small battle or fight, such as those at Lexington and Concord?

• Skirmish

• Melee

• Siege

• Clash

What nickname was given to the first shot fired at Lexington and Concord?

• Echo heard around the world

• Shot heard round the world

• Blast that started a war

• Gunfire that changed history

What is the collective term for a group of soldiers?

• Brigade

• Division

• Battalion

• Troops