2/2 Flashcards

1
Q

what happened on April 18th 1775

A

Lexington battle

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2
Q

What was the shot known as

A

the shot heard around the world

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3
Q

Who won the battle of Lexington

A

Britain

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4
Q

____ was the elected assembly of the colonies

A

house of Burgesses

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5
Q

Who won the battle of concord

A

colonies

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6
Q

Where was Thomas Jefferson from

A

Virginia house of burgesses

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7
Q

Where was john hancock from

A

Massachusetts

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8
Q

Who was from the pennsylvania legislature

A

Ben Franklin

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9
Q

What did the 2nd CC call for

A

continental army

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10
Q

Who was the leader of the continetal army

A

George Washington

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11
Q

who supported independence from GB

A

patriots

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12
Q

Where were the patriots mostly from

A

new England colonies

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13
Q

Who stayed loyal to Britain

A

loyalists

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14
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Where were the loyalists from

A

middle and southern colonies

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15
Q

What the 2nd cc create

A

universal paper money

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16
Q

What did the 2nd cc send to king george III

A

Olive branch petition

17
Q

What were the group of german soldiers king george III hired

A

mercenaries

18
Q

Who led the green mountain boys

A

Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold

19
Q

What fort did the green mountain boys capture

A

Ticonderoga