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What type of war did George Washington want?
Violent with lots of causalties
Long and drawnout
Short
No deaths
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Which colony did the British want to split the New England Colonies for the Southern Colonies? (Financial District)
New Jersey
New York
Virginia
Pennsylvania
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Where was he Battle of Yorktown fought?
New York
New England
Virginia
New Jersey
4
When was the Battle of Concord (remember first battle before Declaration)
1769
1775
2016
1758
5
Why was the Battle of Saratoga important?
It held little significance during the American Revolution.
It was a huge loss for the Patriots.
It was a major victory for the British.
It was a major victory for the Patriots
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Who won the Battle of Yorktown?
British
Colonists
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What was the first battle
Gettysburg
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
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When was the Battle of Yorktown
1781
1782
2017
1785
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What famous event occurred during the Battle of Trenton?
Washington and his army crossed the Atlantic River.
Washington fled Philadelphia.
Washington was defeated in Lambertville, Georgia.
Washington and his army crossed the Delaware River.
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Who was involved in the Battle of Trenton?
French troops
The Hessians
Italian mercenaries
Minutemen
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One reason the British lost the Battle of Yorktown was they did not control the .........
Capitals
Port, Harbors, and Atlantic Ocean
Lakes and Rivers
Mountains
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The Treaty of Paris 1783 gave the U.S. _______________
Independence
More trade options with Europe
All of the answers
More land from the Atlantic to The Mississippi River
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Washington used this type of battle tactic.....
Attack and Retreat
Divide and Conquer
Flank all 3 sides
Faster and Smarter Men
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Who was the general to lead the Patriots during the Battle of Trenton?
George Washington
Paul Revere
Benedict Arnold
Charles Cornwallis
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This was the only group not involved in the negotiations to end the Revolutionary War
French
Spainish
British
Native Americans
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Which one is not part of the negotiation at the end of Rev. War?
US now extended to the Colorado River and Pacific Ocean
United States of America was recognized worldwide as a country
British recognized US Independence
US given fishing rights off Canada
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Which did George Washington do
was elected to the Virginia Assembly
Boasted and bragged about leading the colonists to victory
commander in chief of the Continental Army
be a part of the royal family
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Why was the Battle of Yorktown so important?
They gained help from other countries
It ended the war.
The American's won back Virginia
The British gained funding from another country
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What happened after the Battle of Yorktown?
The British retreated back to Great Britain.
The Patriots retreated to Massachusetts.
The Patriots took about 8000 British prisoners.
General Cornwallis surrendered to General Gates.
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What country helped the Americans win the Battle of Yorktown?
Italy
Mexico
France
Canada
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This battle was referred to as the "turning point" of the war.
Saratoga
Trenton
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
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Who was George Washington?
Helped women to get the right to vote
a farmer and brave leader of soldiers
31st United States President
Ended slavery
23
After the war the French were given ___________.
Nothing really
Florida
New Orleans
Land west of the Mississippi River
24
German soldiers hired by the British were called......
Hebbians
Communists
Hessians
Yessians
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The Battle of Trenton was between who?
Americans and British
British and English
Americans and English
Iowa and Nebraska
26
Why was the Battle of Trenton significant
Highlighted Gates' leadership
Boosted British moral
Won America the war
Inspired Americans to join and gave them confidence
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General Cornwallis surrendered on this date even though fighting still continued until 1783.
May 7, 1871
January 4, 1782
July 4, 1776
October 17, 1781
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When was the battle of Trenton?
December 25, 1776
Christmas
December 31, 1776
December 25, 1777
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What kind of attack was used in the Battle of Trenton?
Loud attack to scare the opponents
Aggressive attack with cannons
Sneak attack across river
Defensive Attack
30
This photo shows George Washington after the Battle of Yorktown. What happened at this battle?
The Colonist gave up and surrendered
The Colonist crossed the Delaware on Christmas Day.
The British were cornered and surrendered
The British stopped fighting for a day of celebration
31
Who won the Battle of Saratoga
The British
The Americans
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Who won the Battle of Trenton and Princeton?
Britain
English
Patriots/Colonists
Iowa
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2:10, The most important battle of the north was not Trenton, but as it turned the war:
Virginia
Boston
Saratoga
Phillidelphia
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What did The Battle Of Saratoga force?
The surrender of americans troops under General Burgoyne
The surrender of French troops under General Burgoyne
The surrender of British troops under General John Burgoyne.
The surrender of asians troops under General John Burgoyne
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This was the document that ended the Revolutionary War
The Declaration of Independence
Revolutionary Peace Treaty of 1783
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Versailles 1783
36
Benjamin Franklin was an ambassador to this country convincing them to join the Colonist.
France
Spain
Canada
Italy
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Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important in the war?
The French aligned with the Americans after the victory.
Great Britain sent less troops afterwards.
The Americans got help from Mexico because of it.
The battle was the last in the Revolutionary War.
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Who
surrendered
at the battle of Yorktown.?
General William howe
General Cornwallis
General Washington
General Burgoyne
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This helped the Colonist/Patriots win the war.
The Geogrpahy
The Expert Military Training
The Valleys
The Oceans
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What was the last battle?
Trenton
Yorktown
Brandy Wine
Saratoga
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How many soldiers were killed at The Battle of Trenton? (by gunfire)
24
14
2
200
