The Revolutionary War Begins to Turn

The Revolutionary War Begins to Turn

5th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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The Revolutionary War Begins to Turn

The Revolutionary War Begins to Turn

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5th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is considered by many when the Revolutionary War began to turn for the Americans?
The French made a surprise invasion of Southern England forcing the British to send troops back to England 
Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Deleware River and suprise attacked Hessian mercenaries
The Americans changed strategies to begin attacking the British in open battles
The Southern Army won a string of battles in South Carolina trapping the British in Savannah

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Washington revise his war strategy?
Be more aggressive and attack the British over and over until they no longer want to fight
Go on the offense and attack British Canada
Be defensive so they could tire the British out
Arm slaves with the hope that they will turn against Loyalist owners

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What convinced the French to join the war?
The defeat of the British at the battle of Saratoga
The defeat of the British at the Battle of New York
The Declaration of Independence
The attacks on French Merchant ships

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is significant about Valley Forge?
It was the site of the last major battle victory for the British.
It was the site of the Continental Army's winter camp where thousands died of sickness, cold, and starvation
It was the site of the last battle that took place in the North.
It was the site of a major battle where the American's used French troops for a the first time to winning a huge victory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is true about the war when the British changed their strategy and turned their war effort towards the South?
They struggled to capture any cities
The people of the Carolinas welcomed the British and joined on the British side
Native American's joined in the war and began to attack the British army
They were able to capture almost all of the largest cities

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Americans respond to the British moving the war to the South?
The Americans continued the strategy of avoiding large scale battles and harassed the British with hit and run attacks
The Americans grouped up their army and tried to lure the British into a large battle
The bribed Native Americans to join in on the American side
They focused their efforts on recapturing New York while the British were away

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened as a result of the American strategy to avoid large scale battles in the South?
The British destroyed much of the Americans will to fight
New York, Boston, and Philadelphia were successfully recaptured by the Americans
The people of South Carolina joined the war on the British side
The British retreated back to Yorktown to rest and resupply

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