1 — Path to Revolution
What was the primary activity of British troops stationed in Boston?
To seize stockpiles of arms and gunpowder in nearby towns
What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?
To coordinate colonial resistance against the Coercive Acts
Which of the following is true of the Second Continental Congress?
It continued to petition King George III to end the emerging conflict
2 — Choosing Sides in the American Revolution
Which of the following statements about loyalists is true?
Some Loyalists were escaped slaves, who were promised freedom if they supported Britain
Which of the following became a symbolic target for colonists who supported revolution?
King George III
Which of the following statements is true about Patriots?
Not all of them were committed revolutionaries, and they sometimes changed sides according to
circumstances.