Liberty Kids- The Shot Hear Around The World

What date marks the beginning of the events described?

• April 19, 1775

• July 4, 1776

• December 16, 1773

• September 5, 1774

What was a primary grievance of the colonists mentioned by Sarah?

• Lack of religious freedom

• Unfair taxation without representation

• Restrictions on westward expansion

• Forced quartering of soldiers

Why did Sarah want to find her cousin Tom?

• To deliver a secret message from the King

• To warn him about an impending attack

• To understand a soldier's perspective on keeping peace

• To convince him to join the colonial militia

What was the order given to the colonists at the start of the confrontation?

• Charge the British.

• Lay down arms and disperse.

• Stand your ground and don't fire unless fired upon.

• Retreat immediately.

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How many colonists were reported dead after the initial skirmish at Lexington?

• Two

• Eight

• Fifty

• Over a hundred

Where were the British troops headed after the events at Lexington?

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• Concord

• New York

What was Sarah Phillips' profession and the name of the newspaper she worked for?

• Teacher, Boston Chronicle

• Journalist, Pennsylvania Gazette

• Nurse, New York Times

• Historian, London Times