Battle of Saratoga

Who was the British General in the Battle?

• General Howe

• General Burgoyne

• General Cornwallis

• General Gates

What was the British plan leading up to Saratoga?

• Split up the 13 Colonies and isolate the New England Colonies.

• Conquer the South and move North.

• Take over all of the major cities.

• Cut off all supplies from the Patriot Armies.

Who was the Patriot General in the Battle?

• General Burgoyne

• General Gates

• General Washington

• General Arnold

What was the first problem Burgoyne run into leading up to the Battle?

• The Patriot Army attacked him in Canada.

• The British Navy was unable to resupply his troops.

• The Loyalists in NYC resisted to help the British Army.

• General Howe went to Philadelphia instead of going North to meet him.

How did the Patriot Army slow the British advancement to Albany?

• They moved the entire Continental Army to Albany.

• They cut down trees to block the roads.

• They abandoned New York and focused attacking the British in the South.

• They attacked the British Navy in the Atlantic Ocean.

The Patriots picked the high ground around Saratoga to fortify, what was the name of this location?

• Bemis Heights

• Dorchester Heights

• Freeman's Farm

• Bunker Hill

Who was the American leader that used sharpshooters in the wilderness to attack the British?

• Jackson Andrews

• John Lincoln

• Daniel Morgan

• Charles Cornwallis

Who did the sharpshooters target when they attacked the British?

• Foot Soldiers

• Calvary

• Officers

• Cannoneers

What was the name of the first Battle of Saratoga?

• Battle of Freeman's Farm

• Battle of Bemis Heights

• Battle of Saratoga 1

• Battle of Albany

Who wins the Battle of Freeman's Farm and gains control of that land?

• British

• Americans