Chapter 5 Lesson 3: A Call to Arms

Question 1

Who won the Battle at Concord

Accepted Answer

The British

Question 2

A war between citizens of the same country is called a?

Accepted Answer

Civil War

Question 3

Colonists who sided with the Revolution are called?

Accepted Answer

Patriots

Question 4

Who did Benedict Arnold team up with to take Ft. Ticonderoga?

Accepted Answer

Ethan Allen

Question 5

Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?

Accepted Answer

The British

Question 6

What city did General Gage send troops to?

Accepted Answer

Concord

Question 7

Although the British won at Concord they retreated to Boston, why?

Accepted Answer

They took heavy losses at the battle

Question 8

Who was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys?

Accepted Answer

Green Mountain Boys

Question 9

Colonists who sided with the British are called?

Accepted Answer

Loyalists

Question 10

What did Benedict Arnold do to help the Revolution?

Accepted Answer

He captured Ft. Ticonderoga, He enlisted 400 militia men

Question 11

Who shot the "shot heard 'round the world?"

Accepted Answer

Unknown

Question 12

What was the goal of the First Continental Congress?

Accepted Answer

To create a political body to represent the colonies

Question 13

What difficult decision did colonists have to make after the Battle of Bunker Hill?

Accepted Answer

Who to fight for

Question 14

Why were the minutemen called the minutemen?

Accepted Answer

They could fight in a minutes notice

Question 15

What actions did the First Continental Congress take against Britain?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 16

After British troops marched out of Boston, what did Paul Revere and William Dawes do?

Accepted Answer

They warned the colonists that the British were coming

Question 17

Who led the militias at the Battle of Bunker Hill?

Accepted Answer

William Prescott

Question 18

Why did Prescott say "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"?

Accepted Answer

The militias were low on ammo and needed to make every shot

Question 19

What city were British troops camped in and around of?

Accepted Answer

Boston

Question 20

What was the purpose of colonial militias?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 21

What did the British learn after Bunker Hill?

Accepted Answer

Defeating the Americans would not be quick or easy

Question 22

Which colony did not send representatives to the First Continental Congress?

Accepted Answer

Georgia

Question 23

How many delegates met in the first Continental Congress?

Accepted Answer

55

Question 24

After Congress made a call to arms, which colony was the first to train soldiers?

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts

Question 25

How many times did the British charge up the hill, before the Americans retreated?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 26

What did King George III order General Gage to do?

Accepted Answer

To seize militia weapons and arrest colonial leaders

Question 27

While the British marched back to Boston, what did the colonists do?

Accepted Answer

They shot at the British

Chapter 5 Lesson 3: A Call to Arms

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Chapter 5 Lesson 3: A Call to Arms

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