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The Revolution Begins — Quiz

Question 9 • US History

Soon after the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775, George Washington

Answer
A
launched a second attack on Bunker Hill and took control of the hill.
B
became commander of the American army and began to organize it.
C
attended the Second Continental Congress to declare war on Britain.
D
resigned as president of the colonies so he could take over the army.

Explanation

After the Battle of Bunker Hill, the Second Continental Congress appointed George Washington commander in chief of the Continental Army in June 1775. He traveled to Massachusetts and worked to organize the American forces besieging Boston. Thus, the correct choice is “became commander of the American army and began to organize it.”

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