The Revolutionary War

Who was chosen to lead the first army of the United States?

• General Howe

• King George III

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Who is in charge of the British Army at Bunker Hill?

• General William Howe
• George Washington
• Dr. Ben Franklin
• William Prescott

Why did the colonists back down from the British when they were winning the battle?

• The were scared they would lose

• George Washington told the colonists to back down.

• They were running out of ammunition

Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• The British

• The colonists

Who won the battle of Long Island

• Americans

• British

• Africans

• Europeans

Who was Nathan Hale

• A spy for the patriots

• A British butler

• A British Officer

• An american mercenary

What was George Washington's plan for the battle of Trenton

• To ambush the British when they come to Trenton

• Trick question there was no battle of trenton

• To murder all the British

• To attack at night on Christmas

At the time just before the Battle of Trenton, where was the Continental Army?

• Delaware

• New Jersey

• New York

• Pennsylvania

Which best describes the Battle of Trenton?

• It was a turning point in the war.

• Completely unimportant.

• Tactically important.

• It raised the morale of the army.

What river and battle is this painting associated with?

• Hudson River,  Battle of Saratoga
• North River, Battle of Long Island
• Delaware River, Battle of Trenton
• Charles River, Battle of Bunker Hill