American Revolution Battles and People

Yorktown was the final major battle of the American Revolution.

• True
• False

Lexington and Concord marked the _____ of the _____.

• end; French and Indian War
• beginning; French and Indian War
• beginning; American Revolution
• end; American Revolution

"Do not fire until you see the whites of their eyes."
At what battle was this famous quote said?

• Bunker Hill
• Yorktown
• Trenton
• Lexington and Concord

The victory at Saratoga greatly boosted Patriot spirits and convinced France to become an ally of the US.

• True
• False

When did Washington cross the Delaware River to attack the Hessians at Trenton?

• Thanksgiving Evening
• New Year's at Midnight
• Easter in the Afternoon
• Christmas Night

________ took place during the winter of 1777 to 1778 and more than ⅕ of the soldiers died of disease and/or malnutrition.

• Saratoga
• Yorktown
• Valley Forge
• Trenton

The ______________ had the British recognize the US as an independent nation.

• Treaty of Paris
• Declaration of Independence
• Proclamation of 1763
• Crisis

Americans listed their grievances against _____________ in the Declaration of Independence.

• Benedict Arnold
• King George III
• George Washington
• Lord Cornwallis

Lord Cornwallis supported the colonists during the American Revolution

• True
• False

George Washington was appointed as the ____________ during the American Revolution.

• Father of the US Navy
• British General
• Colonial Spy
• Commander of the Continental Army