Cindy's Quiz 14 (End of Revolutionary War)

After the British won the wars in the Carolinas, British General Henry Clinton went back to New York and left WHO to oversee the Southern strategy?

• Washington

• Lincoln

• Cornwallis

• Howe

Which American General was in charge of the southern Continental Army, who then were almost completely destroyed by the British?

• Horatio Gates

• George Washington

• Nathaniel Green

• Benjamin Lincoln

Name the battle where the Patriots, under the leadership of Major Ferguson, surrounded the Loyalists on high ground and defeated them by firing at them from behind rocks and trees (Guerilla warfare)

• The Siege of Savanna (Georgia)

• Battle of Cowpens

• Battle of King's Mountain

• Battle of the Fallen Trees

In 1781 (the year of the turning point), who did Washington replace General Horatio Gates with (commander of the southern Continental Army)?

• General Cornwallis

• General Nathaniel Greene

• General Benedict Arnold

• Ethan Allen

This was a 90-minute battle between British Cornwallis' army and American Greene's army in North Carolina, where the smaller British force beat the larger American force.

• Battle at Lexington

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Guilford Courthouse

Who was in charge of the French army, who aided Washington in performing false military moves and sending fake dispatches to the British?

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Rochambeau

• Thomas Jefferson

• Le Petit Elephant

In the Battle of Yorktown, what was the French Navy's main role?

• Spying

• providing ammunition and weapons

• blocking British aid entrance and escape

• loaning money

Which battle was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Cowpens

• Battle of Saragota

• Battle at Yorktown

• Battle of Trenton

Which of the following is CORRECT?

• British- Fort Detroit

• British- Fort Dixie

• Americans- Fort Detroit

• Americans- Fort Ticonds

Which group of men were responsible for the death of women and children at the Gnadanhutten Massacre?

• Hessian troops

• French troops

• Pennsylvania militiamen

• Continental Army