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What was the effect of the battle on the Confederate Army’s morale?
- Caused despair and disillusionment
Which significant landmark did the Union forces use as a defensive position?
- Cemetery Ridge
What was the main type of warfare seen at Gettysburg?
- Conventional land battles
Which regiment is famously associated with the defense of Little Round Top?
- 20th Maine
Which British military strategy failed during the battles?
- Full frontal assaults
What message did the battles send to other colonies?
- Armed conflict was inevitable
Which of the following battles followed Lexington and Concord in the Revolutionary War?
- Battle of Bunker Hill
What did colonial militias often lack compared to British troops?
- Training and equipment
Which of the following was a key reason for colonial resistance to British rule?
- Taxation without representation
What role did the Old North Church play in the events leading up to the battles?
- It signaled the British advance
What was a key difference between British and colonial military leadership?
- British leaders were more experienced
Who is often credited with the phrase “The British are coming”?
- Paul Revere
What did the British troops intend to do with the supplies in Concord?
- Destroy them
How did the British soldier’s discipline compare to that of the colonial militia?
- British soldiers were more disciplined
What did the outcome of Lexington and Concord demonstrate about the colonies?
- They could successfully resist British forces
Which notable future President was involved in the events at Concord?
- John Quincy Adams
What tactic did colonial forces use to ambush British troops during their retreat?
- Stealth and surprise
What was the role of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress in the lead-up to the battles?
- They organized colonial resistance
Which famous phrase is associated with the American Revolution stemming from the battles?
- The shot heard ''round the world"
What was a major consequence of the battles at Lexington and Concord?
- The formation of the Continental Army
