Battles of the American Revolution

_________ was a major turning point in the American Revolutionary War. It convinced the French to become allies with the Americans against the British.

• Battle of Leeds

• Battle of Jones

• Battle of Connecticut

• Battle of Saratoga

____________ was "the shot hear around the world" and is considered the start of the American Revolution.

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of New Jersey

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Leeds

The Americans lost ___________ but it was viewed as a moral victory because of the heavy casualties that the continental army inflicted on the British troops.

• Battle of Leeds

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• War of 1734

• War of 1812

__________ took place in New Jersey. It was a crucial victory for the American continental army because it renewed their hope. It was a much needed victory.

• Battle of New York

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Yorktown

The American Continental army with the help of the French Navy surrounded General Cornwallis and captured him. This battle marked the end of the American Revolution. It was the final decisive victory for the American Continental Army.

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Maine

• Battle of Florida

• Battle of Yorktown

Who was the leader of the American Continental Army?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

• George Washington

• Lord Cornwallis

Where did the American Continental Army spend the winter at?(The conditions were terrible with freezing weather, poor clothing, and disease killed many men)

• Philadelphia

• Valley Forge

• Maine

• New York