American Revolution Review

What made the Battle of Yorktown significant?

• It was the first battle of the American Revolution
• It was the first battle of the American Civil War
• English Sarah was there
• It was the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War

What is NOT a quality that made George Washington a good leader?

• Smart and came up with great strategies

• Lead by example always fighting in battles with his men

• Over confident leader who believed he would win no problem

• Great speaker able to hold people's attention

Which is NOT a job that women would have during the American Revolution?

• Come up with plans to win the battle

• Nurse

• Spy

• Would fight during the war

Why did many African Americans join the fighting during the war

• To fight against the British

• To gain their Freedom

• To fight against the Americans

• To get new uniforms

King George III hired German mercenaries to strengthen his army. These soldiers were known as:

• Missionaries
• Hessians
• Nazis
• Guerillas

The Battle of Trenton was a turning point because:

• Proved the colonists were willing to fight on Christmas

• It proved Washington was a terrible person to plan a battle on Christmas

• Forced the British to abandon New York and New Jersey

• Showed that the Americans could beat the British, which cause many soldiers to reenlist

What was Washington's trap in Yorktown?

• To cross the Delaware River and take the Hessian troops by suprise

• To bombard the British with artillery and have the French Navy create a blockade

• To dress up like British Troops and sneak into their camp and then attack them

• To sneak to the British camp at night and leave fires burning to trick the British into thinking they were still at the American camp

Who was the British King during the American Revolutionary War?

• King William III

• King Bob

• King George III

• King Jackson

Which battle became the Turning point for Americans because the French finally agreed to help?

• Saratoga

• Trenton

• Yorktown

• Brooklyn

What was the goal of the British during the Battle of Monmouth?

• To get to Sandy Hook and sail to New York

• To delay the Americans

• To steal American supplies

• To get to Philidelphia