1775
The ____ heard around the world.
What is SHOT
Money that a government collects from its citizens to pay for expenses
Tax
A person who buys and sells things
Merchant
What battle showed the power of fighting by hiding behind rocks and trees instead of marching in lines?
The Battle of Bunker Hill.
Why were the British unable to take the port of Charleston?
Because of Moultrie's palmetto log fort.
Where did the battle occur when British troops marched to Lexington to capture Sam Adams and John Hancock?
What is Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts.
The group of representatives who make decisions in Great Britain
Parliament
A system of making laws and decisions for a group of people
Government
In this battle, the untrained American army _____ but _____ many British soldiers.
Lost
Killed
Where did that bottle above occur? Who won it?
Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
Americans
The _________ were ready when the Redcoats arrived.
Who is the Minutemen.
Speaking out against something with which you do not agree.
Protest
Unable to be taken away
inalienable
In this battle, it showed that Americans would need ____ to supply ammunition and _____.
Allies
Assistance
What river did the British try to split the colonies at in New York?
Hudson River
Along with capturing John Hancock and Sam Adams, the British also __________.
Destroyed the military supplies stored there.
A written request
Petition
The study of buying and selling goods and services.
Economics
Who won the battle of bunker hill?
British
Who became allies with the Americans?
Who won this battle?
American victory
A refusal to buy goods
Boycott
Where did the battle of bunker hill take place?
Bunker Hill, Massachusetts
This was a ___ of the war.
Turning point