Chapter 4.1

Question 1

Everyone from the continental congress came except delegates from_____________ and they met in _______________

Answer 1

Georgia

Meet in Philadelphia

Question 2

Results of continental congress(2)

Answer 2

Banned trade with Britain and asked colonies to train troops

Question 3

What did Patrick Henry think

Answer 3

War was inevitable

Question 4

Heart of revolution

Answer 4

Boston

Question 5

Brains of revolution

Answer 5

Philadelphia

Question 6

Paul revere

Answer 6

Was in charge of knowing if the British were coming. One lantern by land and two by sea.

Question 7

When was Lexington and concord

Answer 7

April 19,1775

Question 8

What happened at Lexington and concord

Answer 8

700 British troops fought 700 militia. 8 militia died

Question 9

At Lexington and concord there was a shot heard

Answer 9

Shot heard around the world

Question 10

Why did the British retreat in concord

Answer 10

4000 people fired on British who were retreating

Question 11

When was fort Ticonderoga

Answer 11

May 10,1775

Question 12

Why did the Colonies what fort Ticonderoga

Answer 12

Few British defended it

Question 13

Where was fort Ticonderoga

Answer 13

New York

Question 14

Result of fort Ticonderoga

Answer 14

Patriots captured it and took cannons back with them to Boston

Question 15

Second continental congress

Answer 15

May 10,1775

Question 16

Where was the second continental congress

Answer 16

Philadelphia

Question 17

Why did the second continental congress have a meeting

Answer 17

How to handle the British

Question 18

Results of second continental congress(2)

Answer 18

Formed an army and congress issued paper money

Question 19

Significance of second continental congress

Answer 19

Beginning to act like a government

Question 20

When was the battle of bunker hill

Answer 20

June 17, 1775

Question 21

Why did the colonists retreat

Answer 21

Had low ammunition

Question 22

Who won the battle of bunker hill

Answer 22

British

Question 23

Who said don’t fire until you see the white did their eyes

Answer 23

Prescott because they needed to save ammunition and that made them lose

Question 24

Result of bunker hill

Answer 24

Colonies kill or wound 1000 British and their are only 400 militia casualties

Question 25

Olive branch petition

Answer 25

When the colonies asked the king to restore Englishmen rights(harmony) between the colonies and British. The king squashed this idea

Question 26

Kings response to the olive branch petition

Answer 26

Blockaded ports

Sent hessians

Question 27

When was the first continental congress

Answer 27

September 1774

Question 28

Who helped lead the Patriots to Quebec

Answer 28

Benedict Arnold and the troops could not beat the British

Question 29

What marks the location of washington’s first big victory against the British

Answer 29

Dorchester heights

Question 30

What happened at Dorchester heights and result

Answer 30

What: Washington used cannons from fort T to threaten Howe and make him leave