Unit 3 Test: Revolutionary War

Front

In the famous painting depicting General Washington crossing the Delaware River, which two battles did this event precede in 1776?

Back

Trenton and Princeton

Front

What was one of the key outcomes of the Green Mountain Boys' capture of Fort Ticonderoga during the American Revolution?

Back

It secured a strategic location and provided artillery for the Continental Army.

Front

Who was chosen by the Second Continental Congress to lead the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War?

Back

George Washington

Front

Where did the initial battles of the American Revolution primarily occur? Options: Western Territories, New England Colonies, Southern Colonies, Caribbean Islands

Back

New England Colonies

Front

Which individual came from France to personally fight side-by-side with General Washington during the revolution?

Back

Marquis de Lafayette

Front

Hit and run tactics were called...

Back

Guerrilla Warfare

Front

What is the situation like at Valley Forge?

Back

The army is facing a dreadful situation with a lack of provisions.

Front

Partially because of General Lafayette's influence on General Washington's battle strategies, the Continental Army achieved victory over the British in ______ in 1781.

Back

Yorktown, Virginia

Front

Who were the Hessian mercenaries?

Back

professional soldiers from a German state hired to fight for Britain

Front

At first, the ____________ Army was made up of untrained and undisciplined volunteers.

Back

Continental