What was significant about the role of the Green Mountain Boys? Select all that apply.

Question

(2 points)
Responses

They launched a surprise attack on Fort Ticonderoga and defeated the British.

They assisted Washington and his troops in launching a surprise attack in Trenton.

They secured valuable supplies of gunpowder and cannons.

They secured a key route into Canada.
They secured a key route into Canada.

They brought their wives to help with the war effort.

Answer 1

The significant roles of the Green Mountain Boys include:

1. They launched a surprise attack on Fort Ticonderoga and defeated the British.
2. They secured valuable supplies of gunpowder and cannons.

These actions were pivotal in the early stages of the American Revolution, providing crucial resources for the Continental Army.