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Why did the colonists meet at the Second Continental Congress?
King George III refused to address the Declaration of Rights
The colonists wanted to express their concerns again.
They did not have to meet a second time
King George refused to address the Constitution
2
What did the Massachusetts militia become during the Second Continental Congress
Massachusetts Army
Continental Army
United States Army
Colonial Army
3
This "meeting" is when 12 out of the 13 colonies came together to talk about Great Britain
Independence Meeting
First Continental Congress
Convention Meeting
Second Continental Congress
4
FUN FACT: How many letters are in the longest word in the English dictionary?
100
24
30
71
5
How many lanterns were held up if the British were coming by land?
Four
One
Two
Three
6
These fellows would be called what in the relation to Great Britain?
Rebels
Patriots
Supporters
Loyalists
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Why did Georgia not attend?
They were fighting against the Creek, needed British support
They were going to come, but then a hurricane hit the area
The convention was too far away
Laziness
8
What was a key city in Massachusetts that both the Patriots and British fought over?
Chicago
Madison
New York
Boston
9
What colony did not attend the First Continental Congress?
Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
Georgia
10
Who wrote Common Sense?
George Washington
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
11
What was the "Shot Heard 'round the world'"?
British fired on colonists who were trying to steal guns
British fired on colonists who were trying to steal food
Colonists fired a shot at the British for stealing a goat
Colonists fired a shot at the British first
12
What were the first battles of the Revolutionary War?
Dorchester Heights and Bunker Hill
Bunker Hill and Concord
Lexington and Dorchester Heights
Lexington and Concord
13
Who is the most famous person known for helping notifying colonist that the British were coming
Samuel Prescott
Paul Revere
Dak Prescott
William Dawes
14
Who won at the battle of Bunker Hill?
Spain
British
French
Patriots
15
Why did the Patriots attack Fort Ticonderoga?
They were desperate for supplies
The British made them made
It was in an important location
There was a lot of gold there
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What did the Patriots prove at Bunker Hill?
They could take on the red coats
That they were going to lose the war
That they were not that powerful
They did not prove anything because they lost
17
Who was one of the most important generals in the Revolutionary War?
Samuel Adams
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
George Washington
18
Who were the Patriots?
NFL football team
Colonists who supported the king
Colonists who fought for independence
British that were rich
19
Who won the battle at Dorchester Heights
British
Spain
Patriots
French
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How many lanterns were held up if the British were coming by sea?
One
Two
Three
Four
