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American Revolutionary War
A depiction of the Battle of Bunker Hill (circa eighteenth century)
A depiction of the Battle of Bunker Hill (circa eighteenth century)

• On which day were the battles at Lexington and Concord fought?

Answer: April 19, 1775

• True or False: Bunker Hill was fought on Bunker Hill.

Answer: False. Despite its name, the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17, 1775, was fought on Breed’s Hill.

• The mercenary- like forces hired to fight a longs ide the British during the American Revolutionary War were known as what?

Answer: Hessians. Though soldi…