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Chapter6,Lesson3:ACalltoArms

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?

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