6.4 quiz

What was the significance of capturing Fort Ticonderoga?

• It provided a large supply of artillery

• It ended the war

• It was a major British victory

• It secured a peace treaty

Who were some of the delegates at the Second Continental Congress?

• John and Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton

• Andrew Jackson, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams

• Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson

How many British soldiers were killed or wounded at the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• 500

• 1,000

• 1,200

• 2,200

What was the outcome of the Battle of Bunker Hill for the colonial militia?

• They were defeated easily.

• They held their own against the British.

• They retreated immediately.

• They surrendered without a fight.

What did the King announce after rejecting the Olive Branch Petition?

• New trade agreements

• Measures to punish the colonies

• A peace treaty

• Withdrawal of troops

Who was one of the leaders of the expedition to invade Quebec in 1775?

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• Benedict Arnold

• John Adams

What was the reaction of Boston Patriots when the British troops left the city?

• They were indifferent

• They were disappointed

• They joyfully reclaimed their city

• They planned a counterattack

What was the title of the pamphlet published in early 1776 that influenced American opinion?

• The Federalist Papers

• Common Sense

• The Rights of Man

• The American Crisis

Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense"?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• John Locke

What was the sentiment in Boston towards Loyalists after the British retreat?

• Supportive

• Indifferent

• Anti-British

• Sympathetic