Who captured Forts Ticonderoga and Crown Point?
Ethan Allan and the Green Mountain Boys of Vermont.
What does the term disarm mean?
To take weapons away from someone.
How did the colonist react to Lexington and Concord?
Upset for the burning of houses/firing of innocent people; but also proud of the courage of the minutemen.
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The new delegate chosen as president at the Second Continental Congress?
John Hancock
What does the term militia mean?
An organized group of citizens who serve as soldiers in times of war.
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500 Points :)
What was the first colony to take military action?
Massachusetts
Lost 200 points
Lost 200 points
What does the term resigning mean?
To give up an office or job.
Where did the colonist seize military supplies?
New York
Who was Paul Revere?
Inform the colonists that the British were coming.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
New delegate from Virginia.
What does the term petition mean?
A written paper asking for a right or benefit from someone in power.
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Lost 100 points
Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point are located near what present day country?
Canada
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Delegate from Pennsylvania who had just resigned from his duties as colonial agent in Great Britain.
Define the term seized.
To take away.
True or False: The British captured Samuel Adams.
False
Define substantive
Important/Meaningful