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What was king's reply to the Olive Branch Petition
a) He promised to leave America
b) He signed a treaty to end fighting
c) He promised to use every means to the crush the rebellion and bring traitors to justice
d) He did not respond

What is a mercenary and where did the king get them
a) A soldier who serves for pay in the military of a foriegn government. Germany, Hessian region
b) A soldier who deserts the army to fight for another. France, Parisian region
c) colonial militia who could be ready to fight in a minutes notice, Canada, Montreal region
d) voluntary army. Indians, Ohio River Valley region

How did the Second Continental Army prepare for war
a) Fought Indians and created money
b) Created the minutemen and wrote petitions to England
c) Created a navy, established marines, and made alliances with Indians
d) Watched Red Dawn

How did the Battle of Bunker hill change Britain's view of the fight with the Colonist?
a) Colonist were thought of as easy to beat and British demanded traitors be brought to justice
b) British learned fighting colonist would not be easy. Colonist were proud of how well they did.
c) British viewed the colonies as a place they should not fight and surrendered
d) British learned how easy it was to beat the colonist and prepared for war.

What is a patriot
a) a person who could be ready to fight in a minute
b) a volunteer soldier
c) a person who remained loyal to the King
d) American colonist who opposed British

What is a loyalist
a) a person who remained loyal to the King
b) American colonist who opposed British
c) a volunteer soldier
d) a person who could be ready to fight in a minute

What is a militia
a) a volunteer army
b) a person who could be ready to fight in a minute
c) a person who remained loyal to the King
d) American colonist who opposed British

What is a minuteman
a) a volunteer soldier
b) a person who remained loyal to the King
c) a person who could be ready to fight in a minute
d) American colonist who opposed British

What is a traitor?
a) a person who works against his country
b) a person who could be ready to fight in a minute
c) a person who remained loyal to the King
d) a person paid to fight for a foreign country

What is the Declaration of Independence
a) declared independence from England; written by Thomas Jefferson adn adopted on 7/4/1776
b) Letter sent to King George asking for peace in 1775
c) a petition by the first continental congress trying to avoid war and wanting English indepence
d) A document creating the United States of America and its 3 branches of government

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