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Battles of the American Revolution
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1
What power did the Continental Congress not have?
Get soldiers
Set up an army
Tax
Print money
2
Who won the Battle of Saratoga?
Americans
British
3
How did American colonists gain their independence?
They won the first battles, but ultimately lost to Britain
They won battles by land and sea and by freeing slaves
They declared themselves independent, and so they were
With hard-fought battles, strong leadership, and alliances
4
Who trained the American soldiers at Valley Forge?
Aaron Burr
Benedict Arnold
Marquis de LaFayette
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
5
What
three things
did the
French give the Patriots
?
ships, money, boots
Tea, Tobacco, Wheat
Money, Soldiers, Navy Ships
Soldiers, Tents, Boots
6
Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?
British
Americans
7
Which battle was
fought on a hill
?
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Breed's Hill
The Battle at Valley Forge
The Battle of Bunker Hill
8
Which battle was a
turning point
in the war?
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Saratoga
9
At the
Battle of Trenton
,
which river
did George Washington and his men cross?
The Mississippi River
The Schuylkill River
The Delaware River
10
The British hired
mercenaries
to fight for them.
Which country
were they from?
Spain
Germany
France
Canada
11
What was the
last major battle
of the Revolutionary War?
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Lexington & Concord
12
At the
Battle of Lexington & Concord
,
who fired first
?
The Patriots
No one knows
The British
Both sides fired at the same time
13
Who won the Battle of Concord?
British
Americans
14
The
Battle of Bunker Hill
was actually fought on ___________.
Saratoga's Hill
Breed's Hill
Yorktown's Hill
15
Which battle marked the
start
of the Revolutionary War?
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Saratoga
16
The German mercenaries that the British hired to fight in the war are called...
Hiatas
Gestazi
Zemini
Hessians
17
Who won the Battle of Trenton & Princeton?
British
Americans
18
Choose the
characteristic
that does NOT describe
George Washington
.
lazy
brave
inspiring
determined
19
At the
Battle of Bunker Hill
,
how many times did the British attack the Patriots
?
3
1
4
2
20
Who won the Revolutionary war?
British
Americans
French
Native Americans
21
Which battle is considered the turning point in the Revolutionary War?
Saratoga
Lexington-Concord
Yorktown
King's Mountain
22
Who won the Battle of Lexington?
British
Americans
23
To get to the
Battle of Yorktown
, Washington marched his troops from....
Pennsylvania to New York
New York to Pennsylvania
Virginia to New York
New York to Virginia
24
During what years did the American Revolution occur?
1775-1783
1860-1864
1892-1894
1607-1610
25
Who won the Battle of Yorktown?
British
Americans
26
The
German mercenaries
were called....
Hessians
Messians
27
What foreign country allied with the colonies after the battle of Saratoga?
England
France
Britain
Spain
28
Who won the Battle of King's Mountain?
British
Americans
29
At
Valley Forge
, George Washington got his men....
Tents, Training, and Food
Horses, Shoes and Food
Uniforms, Food, and Training
Food, Uniforms, Tents
30
Who was the
leader
of the Continental Army?
Abraham Lincoln
General George Cornwallis
George Washington
Baron von Steuben
31
The Battle of Lexington and Concord is also known as...
"Shot heard around the world"
"The Boston Massacre"
"The turning point of the war"
"The Last Shot"
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Why did the Revolutionary War turn to favor the Americans?
Allies gave the Americans support
All of the Above
Convinced Europeans that American could win
Ended the British threat to New England
