Lexington and Concord & The Outbreak of War

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   On what date were the first shots of the American Revolutionary War fired?

2. MultiChoice

   Why were British troops marching toward Concord, Massachusetts in April 1775?

3. MultiChoice

   What nickname was given to colonial militia members ready to fight quickly?

4. MultiChoice

   Who rode through the night to warn colonists that British troops were advancing?

5. MultiChoice

   Where was the shot heard 'round the world fired?

6. MultiChoice

   What phrase is famous for describing the opening shot of the Revolutionary War?

7. MultiChoice

   What happened as British troops retreated from Concord back to Boston?

8. MultiChoice

   Which two colonial leaders were British troops also hoping to arrest near Lexington?

9. MultiChoice

   What was the famous lantern signal used from the Old North Church tower?

10. MultiChoice

    What conflict began immediately as a result of the battles at Lexington and Concord?

11. MultiChoice

    About how many British soldiers marched toward Lexington and Concord on April 18-19, 1775?

12. MultiChoice

    Where did colonial militia surround the British army following the retreat from Concord?