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Significant Battles of Revolution
Significant Battles of Revolution
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A look at major battles of American Revolution
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1
What is the best definition of the word retreat as in..."Washington made his men retreat"
All the above
To move forward
Pull back in organized manner in order to fight another day.
A place where someone goes to relax
2
Why were Hessians feared by the Continental Army?
Because of their guns
They were well trained and they murdered American soldiers
The Hessians were big and tall, very scary
Because they had beards and worked for money
3
What is a turning point?
When one side changes the momentum to their favor
A location on a graph
A piece of grammar
When someone turns
4
At Saratoga, this man became a national hero but later became a traitor.
Lafayette de Marquis
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
Capt. St. Leger
5
During this battle the English were pinned in and could not escape.
Bunker Hill
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Princeton
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This battle proved to the French that the Americans could win.
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
7
Washington was able to sneak his men out at night allowing the war to go on.
Battle of Princeton
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
8
These men were hired by England and they were mercenaries from Germany.
Loyalists
Hessians
Sons of Liberty
Patriots
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Who did Washington defeat at the Battle of Trenton?
The British
None of the Above
The Hessians
The French
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What was the final battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Long Island