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AnsweringQuestions:
Asyoureadthesection,answerthequestionsbelow.
1. AnswerthefollowingquestionsabouttheFirstContinentalCongress:
a. WhenwastheFirstContinentalCongress?
b. WheredidtheFirstContinentalCongressmeet?
c. Whatdecisionsweremade?
2. WhydidGeneralGagesendtroopstoConcord?
3. Sequencing:Writethefollowinglistofeventsintheorderinwhichtheyhappened.
a. MilitiaandBritishtroopsfightatConcordsNorthBridge.
b. ColonistshidebehindtreesandfencesalongtheroadtoBoston.
c. Messengersshout,TheBritisharecoming!
d. JosephWarrenseestroopsleaveBoston.
e. TheBritishfaceCaptainJohnParkerand70minutemenatLexington.
f. WarrenalertsRevereandDawes.
4. WhatistheShotHeardRoundtheWorld?
ReadingforAccuracy:
Useyourtextbooktodecideifastatementistrueorfalse.Thenwrite
TorFafterthesentence.Ifitisfalse,rewriteittomakeittrue.
5. In1775,theBritisharmywasincontrolofBoston.
6. TheBritishsetuppostsonBunkerHillandBreedsHill.
7. TheBritishwontheBattleofBunkerHill.
Chapter6,Lesson4:DeclaringIndependence
AnsweringQuestions:
Asyoureadthesection,answerthequestionsbelow.
1. WhatactionsdidthedelegatestakeattheSecondContinentalCongressaboutthe
followingcategories?
a. Money
b. Mail
c. Military
2. WhoweretheHessiansandwhatdidtheydo?
3. HowdidWashingtonandhistroopscaptureBoston?
4. WhatboldideadidRichardHenryLeeproposetothedelegatesattheSecond
ContinentalCongress?
5. Namethefivedelegateschosentowriteadeclarationofindependence.
6. WhatideasthatJohnLockeexpressedinthe1690sarealsointheDeclarationof
Independence?
7. Whatisagrievance?