Lexington and Concord

Why did the soldiers march to Concord?

• They  marched to Concord to burn houses
• They didn't march to Concord
• They marched to Concord to destroy weapons

Who jumped on the horse to warn the colonist that the British were coming?

• Paul Revere

• King George III

• John Adams

• John Hancock

Where did the colonist hide their weapons?

• Boston
• Lexington
• Concord

Samuel Adams, John Adams, Paul Revere and John Hancock all were_______ who supported the rebel cause. 

• Patriots
• Loyalists
• Neutrals
• Republicans

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CCSS.RL.8.9

April 19, 1775 is day that will be remembered for the event that signaled the beginning of the Revolutionary War. What event was it? 

• THe Boston Massacre
• The Battles at Lexington and Concord
• The election of George Washington as president
• The Boston Tea Party

The Minutemen hid by the ______ and attacked the British Army.

• river, streams, ponds

• ocean, beach, sand

• woods, trees, stone walls

Who did General Thomas Gage want to capture on the way to Concord?

• Samuel and John Adams

• Samuel Adams and John Hancock

• John Adams and Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson and John Hancock

What was the mission of the British "Regulars" at Lexington and Concord?

• Restore law and order for the 2nd Continental Congress.

• Colonize the area West of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Take the Colonists leadership, guns and ammunition.

• Provide more opportunities for the colonists to quarter troops.

Who was involved in the battles of Lexington and Concord?

• The British and the French

• The French and Indians

• The American Colonists and the British

• The Puritans and the Catholics

Who fired the "Shot heard round the world?

• British Regular Soldier

• American Minute Man

• Both sides at the same time

• No one knows

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CCSS.RI.6.1

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