True or False, Prescott fought in the battle of Boston.
False ... that's not even a real battle.
What was the main reason for the revolution?
To have FREEDOM!!!!!!!
Prescott has been called America's first __________ historian.
scientific
what side did he fight against?
The British
How did he die?
dropsy of the chest
What was the famous phrase of Prescott?
"Don't shoot till you see the white of their eyes!"
For the revolution what side did he fight on?
not the british
what was he acknowledged as to his Boston friends?
the gentleman
what side did Prescott fight for?
The revolutionaries/Americans
Prescott is considered vital in demonstrating the ________ _____ of the American Revolution. (what are the words)
fighting style. (or something similar)
Why did the colonists get mad and started this revolution?
British taxed them because of "war protection"
what did Prescott do after the revolution?
served in many civic roles
What was the point of his famous quote during the battle of bunker hill?
To make his army conserve bullets as they were running out fast and needed either more or to conserve.
Which forces did Prescott lead in the battle bunker hill?
provincial forces
What did Prescott do in his home town?
Served in the town's milita
when did Prescott say his famous quote?
June, 17 1775.
Prescott is a key figure in what part of the war?
the early stages
Mexicans almost prevented him from completing his work in ___________.
mathematics
why did Prescott join the Americans?
to oppose the 1774 Boston port act