OK-CS2 - American Revolution (8th grade)

Question 1

Harsh winter camp that gave the Continental Army a chance to regroup and train.

Accepted Answer

Valley Forge

Question 2

Patriot victory defeating Lord Cornwallis and ended the War.

Accepted Answer

Siege of Yorktown

Question 3

Patriot victory that marked a turning point in the war with the British.

Accepted Answer

Battle of Saratoga

Question 4

Patriot victory after a surprise crossing of the Delaware River during the night.

Accepted Answer

Battle of Trenton

Question 5

Mostly fought for the British as a way to protect their land and culture.

Accepted Answer

Native Americans

Question 6

Pamphlet written to motivate the Continental Army to continue to fight.

Accepted Answer

Thomas Paine's The Crisis

Question 7

Colonists committed to remaining loyal to Great Britain.

Accepted Answer

Loyalists

Question 8

Commander of the Continental Army.

Accepted Answer

George Washington

Question 9

Colonists committed to independence from Great Britain.

Accepted Answer

Patriots

Question 10

Group who would fight for either side in order to secure their freedom.

Accepted Answer

African Americans

Question 11

Patriot loss that displayed their willingness to fight bravely.

Accepted Answer

Battle of Boston (Bunker Hill)

Question 12

Provided much needed naval support and was signed after the Battle of Saratoga.

Accepted Answer

Alliance with France

Question 13

Form of government that helped unite the Colonies to fight the British.

Accepted Answer

Articles of Confederation

Questions 13