The Battle of Trenton

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At the time just before the Battle of Trenton, where was the Continental Army? Options: Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania

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What made the crossing of the Delaware River so difficult?

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The weather.

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What happened after the army crossed the Delaware River?

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The nine mile march to Trenton.

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Which word best describes the crossing of the river?

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dangerous

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Which of the following was NOT true about the crossing of the Delaware River? The canons were carried across on a ferry., Two men died., The soldiers crossed in Durham boats.

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It occurred on the day after Christmas.

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Where were the first shots fired?

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north of Trenton

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What does the word "repulsed" mean in the following sentence: Hessian soldiers advancing up the streets were quickly repulsed.?

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turned back

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Which of the following would accurately describe the Americans after the battle? Few died in battle; many died of the cold and of disease.

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Few died in battle; many died of the cold and of disease.

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Which best describes the Battle of Trenton?

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It raised the morale of the army.

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What happened first? Options: Christmas 1776, The capture of 892 Hessian soldiers, The Battle of Trenton, Washington and his men crossed the Delaware.

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Christmas 1776