Story of Us: Boston to Concord

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1. What percentage of British exports ended up in America? __________

2. What product was used to purchase African slaves? ________________________________

3. How many African slaves are brought to the American colonies between the years 1600 and
1700? _________________________________________

4. What event was taking place in the 2:39 4:49 time slot in the video?
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5. Name 2 of the 5 Bostonians that were killed during this event?
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6. How did Paul Revere help fuel the fire of the Revolution? ___________________________

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7. How did Benjamin Franklin help spread the news? ___________________________________

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8. How much money was the tea worth that was dumped overboard during the Boston Tea Party?
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9. Why didnt the colonists agree with the Proclamation Line of 1763? ___________________
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10. How many delegates gathered at the first continental Congress? ______________________

11. Who made up the American fighting force? ___________________, __________________,

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12. What were the Redcoats orders as they left Boston and marched to Lexington?
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13. Who is given credit for riding town to town, warning the colonial militia that the British
were on their way?
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14. Who commanded the colonial militia near Lexington? ____________________________
15. How were the British army described as they faced the 60 colonial militiamen?
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16. How many Patriots died after the first shots in Lexington? ________________________

17. When the Redcoats arrived at Concord, what did they find? ________________________
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18. After being on the move for 15 hours, the British decided to march back to Boston from
Concord. How many miles will they have to march to return?
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19. How were the minutemen able to defeat the British army as the Redcoats returned to Boston?
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Bonus: Who are the future American Presidents that were mentioned in the movie?
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