Valley Forge

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What winter did Washington’s troops stay at Valley Forge?

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1777-1778

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What city did the British occupy? Options: Delaware, Philadelphia, New York City, Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia

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The temporary living quarters of troops at the encampment at Valley Forge were referred to as these.

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huts

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Where was Valley Forge located? Options: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts

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Pennsylvania

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Who was the Prussian officer who helped "whip" the Continental Army into shape at Valley Forge?

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Baron von Steuben

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Which of the following was a hardship faced by the soldiers at Valley Forge? Lack of food, Lack of good shelter, Disease, All of the above

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All of the above

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What was Valley Forge?

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First Training Camp for Military

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The Marquis de Layfayette
Options:
Trained the troops at Valley Forge
Used his own money to buy supplies for American troops.
Led the Naval Fleet to victory in New York.
Won the Battle of Saratoga.

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Used his own money to buy supplies for American troops.

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Which of the following is NOT a reason that George Washington chose to camp at Valley Forge?
- It was far enough away from the British army in Philadelphia that he would have warning if they attacked
- It was close enough to Philadelphia that he could protect the local people from the British troops
- It was a warm comfortable spot to stay for the winter

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It was a warm comfortable spot to stay for the winter