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American Revolution
American Revolutionary War: Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| appointed commander of Patriot troops | George Washington |
| was killed at Quebec | Richard Montgomery |
| was slowed down by sickness and bad weather in Montreal on the way to Quebec | Richard Montgomery |
| proposed that Congress declare independence | Richard Henry Lee |
| ran out of food on the way to Quebec | Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen |
| brought ammunition to be used in battle for Boston | Henry Knox |
| wrote the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| was wounded at Quebec | Benedict Arnold |
| Where was Benedict Arnold on his way to when his riverboats leaked? | Quebec |
| Where was ammunition brought from to be used in the battle for Boston? | Ft. Ticonderoga |
| Chandeliers were used to form a barrier against the British at the battle for....... | Boston |
| The Provincial Congress declared a day of fasting after the loss at....... | Quebec |
| Who won the battle for Quebec? | British |
| Who won the battle for Boston? | Patriots (Americans) |
| How did Henry Knox get the ammunition and cannons from Ft. Ticonderoga to Boston? | on sleds |
| Who did not vote at all for independence? | New York |
| How many colonies voted in favor of independence? | 12 |
| What was attached to the front of the chandeliers? | barrels of stones |
| Which two commanders worked together to take Ft Ticonderoga and then again later at Quebec? | Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen |
| How did George Washington begin his day? | with prayer time |
| What kinds of things did George Washington do that made him a good military leader? | 1-Organized his staff 2-Replaced officers who could not do the job 3-Ordered training exercises 4-Rode among his soldiers 5-Punished those who disobeyed |
| What kinds of things did George Washington do that might prove he was a Christian? | 1-Directed soldiers to fear God and practiced Christian virtues 2-Respected God's word 3-Maintained a daily prayer life |
| What problems did Patriot troops encounter on their way to Quebec? | 1-Riverboats leaked 2-Icy rapids damaged boats more 3-Rain raised river to 10 feet 4-Ran out of food |
| Name four reasons the Declaration of Independence was important. | 1-Stated reasons for rebelling 2-Listed 27 wrongs by King George III 3-Explained how the new nation would be governed 4-Stated that the colonists stood together. |
| Name the six battles discussed to date in order and the winner of each. B=British/A=American | 1-Lexington (B) 2-Concord (A) 3-Ft. Ticonderoga (A) 4-Bunker Hill (B*) 5-Quebec (B) 6-Boston (A) |