The Revolution Begins Answers

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Why did the British want to capture Bunker Hill?

A
The British wanted more land.
B
The Americans stored weapons there.
C
Boston could easily be attacked from it.
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Eliana cuts a watermelon into several slices. Which statement best describes the physical change?

A
The arrangement of particles within the watermelon changed.
B
The atoms that make up the watermelon were broken apart.
C
The total mass of the watermelon changed.
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Which descriptions did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
The shape of the bowling ball is round.
B
The color of the bowling ball is red.
C
The bowling ball is hard.
D
The bowling ball is smooth.
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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
The windsurfer, his board, and the air and water around him are all made of matter.
B
That matter is made up of very small particles called atoms.
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Which statement best describes a characteristic of gases?

A
Gases can be compressed, or squeezed together.
B
The particles of gases are packed close together.
C
The particles of gases spread our vertically instead of horizontally.
D
Gases have a definite shape and volume.
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How did the Continental Congress try to avoid war with Britain?

A
They pointed out everything they disliked about British rule.
B
They asked the king to address their complaints.
C
They built up the Continental army.
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Ming drives across Arizona in the middle of July. She drives for two hours in the hot, desert sun before stopping for some snacks. Which statement describes the condition of the tires on Ming’s car when she stops?

A
The temperature and pressure of the air inside the tires have decreased.
B
The temperature and pressure of the air inside the tires have increased.
C
The temperature of the air inside the tires has increased, but the pressure has decreased.
D
The temperature of the air inside the tires has decreased, but the temperature has increased.
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On a hot summer day, Marcello purchases balloons for his mother’s birthday. He leaves the balloons in his car while he goes into the grocery store. When he returns to his car, Marcello is surprised to discover that the balloons have burst. Why did the balloons burst?

A
The temperature of the gas inside the balloons decreased, causing the volume of the balloons to decrease.
B
The temperature of the gas inside the balloons decreased, causing the volume of the balloons to increase.
C
The temperature of the gas inside the balloons increased, causing the volume of the balloons to decrease.
D
The temperature of the gas inside the balloons increased, causing the volume of the balloons to increase.
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Which formula represents Charles’s law?

A
Option
Option A
B
Option
Option B
C
Option
Option C
D
P1V1 = P2V2
Option D
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How did Britain respond to America’s attempts at reconciliation in 1775? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Passed the Prohibitory Act
B
Set all enslaved persons free
C
Rejected the Olive Branch Petition
D
Closed American ports to overseas trade

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