Battles of American Revolution

What was the first official battle of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Cowpens

• Lexington & Concord

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

What battle convinced the French to form an alliance with the Americans?

• Ft. Ticonderoga

• Bunker Hill

• Trenton

• Saratoga

This person is known for saying the phrase, "The British are coming! The British are coming!"

• Paul Revere

• Samuel Adams

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

The American attack on Quebec ______ and they were not able to persuade French-Canadians to join their cause.

• never happened

• succeeded

• failed

Who won the battle of Trenton?

• The Continental Army

• The British Army

• The French

• The Native Americans

The Sullivan Campaign/Expedition caused genocide (deaths) to __________________.

• French allies of the Continental Army

• six nations of Native American tribes

• Loyalists to the British cause

What battle was the worst defeat for the Americans?

• Battle of Brandywine

• Battle of Camden

• Guilford Courthouse

• Battle of King's Mountain

The Guilford Courthouse caused many _________ on the British side, ________ morale for the Americans.

• deaths, boosting

• deaths, lowering

• petitions to be signed, lowering

• petitions to be signed, boosting

A band of _______ ___ defeated the British at King's Mountain.

• Native Americans

• red coats

• minute men

• mountain men

Even though it was a British victory, the Battle of Bunker Hill proved that the Colonial militia could...

• outnumber the British solders.

• stand up to the British soldiers.

• replace government officials in Parliament.

• lose the war.