A4-2 Fight for Freedom: Lexington to Saratoga

Which of the following were colonial advantages during the American Revolutionary War?

• Fighting on home ground

• Great leadership by generals

• Strong central government

• French alliance, loans, navy

Which of the following were British advantages during the American Revolutionary War?

• well-trained army and navy

• wealth of resources

• strong central government

• fighting for rights and freedoms

Where was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War fought?

• Lexington and Concord

• Boston

• Bunker Hill

• New York

Where did the Continental Army make camp and suffer through a horrible winter in 1777?

• Saratoga

• Georgetown

• West Point

• Valley Forge

Which city became the headquarters of the British army in American after Gen. Washington was forced to retreat becoming unable to keep the British out?

• Boston

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Hartford

What battle marked a turning point in the American Revolutionary War with the surrender of a major British army?

• Battle of York

• Battle of Philadelphia

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Camden

Which foreign nation joins the Americans in the war against the British during the American Revolutionary War?

• Spain

• France

• Netherlands

• Portugal