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American Revolution Review Questions

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Here are questions from last week’s homework page to keep reviewing.  As always, you can earn positive token punches for discussing questions with your parents if they notify me through quick note, email, or signature in your assignment notebook.

  • How did the colonists prepare for the possibility of war?
  • Why did the British plan to march to Lexington and Concord?
  • What was the mission of Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott?
  • What does the phrase “one if by land, two if by sea” mean?
  • Describe the Battle of Lexington.
  • What does the phrase “shot heard round the world” mean?
  • Describe the Battle of Concord.
  • Who led the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
  • What was the mission in the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
  • How many casualties in the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
  • What was the outcome of this battle?
  • What were the accomplishments of the Second Continental Congress?
  • Name some delegates who attended the Second Continental Congress.
  • How did the Patriots prepare for the Battle of Bunker Hill?
  • Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?
  • What strategy did the Patriots use while fighting the battle?
  • Explain the outcome of this battle.
  • How was the battle a victory and a loss for each side in some ways?
  • What were some challenges the Colonial Army faced?
  • Why was there disagreement over African Americans serving in the Continental Army?
  • Once the need for African American soldiers was decided, how did the army motivate them to join?
  • How did the Continental Army take back control of Boston?
  • Share background information you learned in class about Thomas Paine.
  • Why was Thomas Paine’s pamphlet called “Common Sense”?
  • Why was Thomas Paine’s pamphlet so widely read?
  • What were some reasons Thomas Paine gave for America’s need for independence?
  • How is the Declaration of Independence like a break-up letter?
  • Explain the 5 parts of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

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