Revolution(7th)

Question 1

a

Answer 1

b

Question 2

Where did the First Continental Congress meet (be specific)?

Answer 2

Where did the First Continental Congress meet (be specific)?

Question 3

The leaders drafted a list of 10 resolutions to send to the King called ______.

Answer 3

The Declaration of Rights

Question 4

What is a Militia?

Answer 4

a military force raised from the citizens of a townwith little supplies, training, and no uniform.

Question 5

The Second Continental Congress did two main things. Name them.

Answer 5

Made the Continental Army with Washington in command and sent the Olive Branch petition to the King

Question 6

At Bunker Hill, Patriots ____, but gain _____they can fight with the British.

Answer 6

lose, confidence

Question 7

What was the main issue argued over at the Second Continental Congress.

Answer 7

Some delegates wanted war where others didn’t.

Question 8

At Dorchester Heights, No shots were ______ and British troops_________ to Canada. Boston is ____________.

Answer 8

Fired; retreated; liberated (freed)

Question 9

Revere then galloped to all the towns notifying the ___________ that the British were coming.

Answer 9

minute men

Question 10

Name Jefferson’s three main points from the DOI.

Answer 10

The colonists have unalienable rights- rights that cannot be taken away.
List of grievances- complaints about the King’s unfair laws.
Colonies officially dissolving ties with Britain.

Question 11

3 groups not included in doi

Answer 11

women, slaves, native americans

Question 12

First Continental Congress

Answer 12

-After Inolerable acts
- Georgia no show
-Colonists demanded the repeal of all acts.
Recommended colonies raise militias.
Declaration of Rights, sent to king George 3a list of 10 resolutions
- 1774
meet again if k did not listen

Question 13

Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride

Answer 13

1775 British soldiers in Boston worried about militias forming so govenor Thomas gage planned to steal military weapons in concord. Robert Newman shine 1 lantern if by land 2 if by Charles river. Revere who was on his horse saw the 2 and went to all the towns leading to Concord telling the minutemen

Question 14

Battle of Lexington

Answer 14

minutemen not fire unless fired up on
shot heard around the world (no one knows who fired)
minutemen outnumbered and lost, British continued to concord

Question 15

Second Continental Congress

Answer 15

• King refused to adress the declaration of rights
  -met in independence hall
• some wanted war some peace
• created continental army for war, George Washington as general
• olive branch petition as a last attempt to peace
• kings rejection help those on side of war

Question 16

Battle of Bunker hill

Answer 16

patriots on high ground held off British for 2 rounds if not for less ammo
British overconfident and suffer double # of caustulaties

Question 17

Dorchester Heights

Answer 17

in one night continental army positioned cannons over British navy no shots fired British retreat to Canada, Boston is liberated

Question 18

gmlogmd

Answer 18

inspired

Question 19

Battle of Ticonderoga

Answer 19

fort left open gave lots of ammo

Question 20

battle of concord

Answer 20

when British got to Concord they looked for weapons but could find none, and because of this they got angry and burnt down buildings. minutemen kept arriving making colonists stronger, British outnumbered at the and forced retraet to boston

Question 21

he “Shot Heard Around the World” started the Battle of ________.

Answer 21

LExington

Question 22

At Concord, the militias weapons were successfully _______

Answer 22

hidden