War and Peace

British fight with the Hessian Mercenaries. What are Mercenaries?

• Soldiers who fight for Independence

• Soldiers who fight for money

• Native American Soldiers

• Soldiers who fight for Hessia

How was the Patriot's morale before the Battle of Trenton?

• High - They haven't lost a battle

• Medium - They have won and lost many battles

• Low - They haven't won a battle

Why was the Battle of Trenton important?

• The Hessians defeated the Patriots

• It was the Patriots' first win

• The British took Massachusetts

• It was the first battle of the war.

Why did the Continental Congress flee Philadelphia?

• The British took Philadelphia

• To surprise attack the British

• Because the French joined the British

• To avoid the harsh winter

Who won the Battle of Saratoga? (The British or the Patriots)

(a)  

Why is the Battle of Saratoga Significant?

• It was the Patriots' first win

• The French joined the British

• The French allied with the Patriots

• It was the last battle of the war.

Why was Britain's strategy to invade the South?

• There were less Soldiers in the South

• There were no French in the South

• There were more Patriots in the South

• There were more Loyalists in the South

Who was the British Commander who invaded the South?

• Frederich von Steuben

• Franz Ferdinand

• Charles Cornwallis

• Marquis de Lafayette

What was the significance of the Battle of Yorktown?

• It was the last big battle of the war

• Britain wanted peace

• France wanted peace

• It was their first big win

What is the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War?

• The Constitution

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Declaration of Independence