Lexington and Concord
These battles were considered the start of armed conflict.
Lexington and Concord
Leader of the Green Mountain Boys
Ethan Allen
Where was it actually fought?
Breeds Hill
On what holiday did the battle take place?
Christmas
which battle is known for the shot heard round the world?
Lexington and concord
The British were looking for what?
Colonial ammunition stores
Leader who was hoping to achieve glory
Benedict Arnold
Who was the American commander?
William Prescott
In the famous painting, Washington crossed the ___________
Delaware
Who did the americans fight at the battle of trenton
hessians
Where did the Americans finally drive the British back?
The Old North Bridge
Who won?
The Americans
Don't fire until you see ______________
the whites of their eyes
Who wrote "American Crisis"
Thomas Paine
what was the key factor to success at Trenton?
surprise
Did the British manage to capture American ammunition stores?
No
Why were the americans so successful
The element of surprise
Were the Americans well supplied?
No
These are the times that ______ mens _______
try souls
2
Lanterns were to be hung in the Old North Church to warn of the British advance, one if by land and two if by sea. How many were hung?
2
Who took the credit?
Ethan Allen
Who won?
The British
what was the major effect?
inspired morale and increased enlistment
The ______ soldier and the _____ patriot
sunshine, summer