Who were ready to fight the British in 60 seconds?
USASW 14 Review
| A | B |
|---|---|
| They were ready to fight the British in 60 seconds | Minutemen |
| A group of citizen soldiers | Militia |
| Main writer of the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| Was the author of “Common Sense” | Thomas Paine |
Why did the British soldiers attack at Lexington and Concord Studies Weekly?
Why did the British soldiers attack at Lexington and Concord? They thought weapons were hidden (concealed) by the colonists. What was King George’s reaction to Americans fighting back against his army?
What were some of the consequences suffered by the 56 signers?
What were some of the consequences suffered by the 56 signers of the declaration of independence. They lost their belongings and businesses, homes were burned and some lost their families.
What two main political groups existed in the colonies and how did they get there name?
The Revolutionary War split the people of the American colonies into two groups: the loyalists and the patriots. What was a patriot? Patriots were people who wanted the American colonies to gain their independence from Britain. They wanted their own country called the United States.
Who was the queen’s dad?
George VI
Who was King in 1926?
| George V | |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Edward VII |
| Successor | Edward VIII |
| Born | Prince George of Wales3 June 1865 Marlborough House, Westminster, Middlesex |
| Died | 20 January 1936 (aged 70) Sandringham House, Norfolk, England |
Who operated on King George?
Clement Price Thomas
| Sir Clement Price Thomas KCVO MRCS LRCP FRCS FRCP | |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Lung operation on George VI in 1951 |
| Spouse(s) | Ethel Doris Ricks ( m. 1925) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order |
Is there an operating Theatre in Buckingham Palace?
For the operation in 1951, an operating theatre was set up within the private confines of Buckingham Palace, complete with staff from Westminster Hospital. Clement Price Thomas is considered one of the pioneers of thoracic surgery.
Is Queen Elizabeth an only child?
Charles, Prince of Wales
How did the king of England die?
On February 6, 1952, after a long illness, King George VI of Great Britain and Northern Ireland dies in his sleep at the royal estate at Sandringham.
Who is our queen?
| Elizabeth II | |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth in 2015 | |
| show Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms | |
| Reign | 6 February 1952 – present |
| Coronation | 2 June 1953 |