Battles of the American Revolution

What battle was considered the "turning point" of the war?

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Battle of Trenton

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Battle of Yorktown

What Patriot warned the colonists that the British were coming?

• Paul Revere

• John Hancock

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams

What river did George Washington cross to sneak up on and defeat the British?

• Hudson

• Delaware

• New York

• Ohio

Who was chosen as commander of the Continental Army?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

Which was the last major battle where the British surrendered ending the war?

• Saratoga

• Trenton

• Bunker Hill

• Yorktown

To "give up" means to....

• milita

• surrender

• revolt

• fight

Where did "The Shot Heard 'Round the World" take place?

• Lexington

• Saratoga

• New York

• Yorktown

A volunteer group of soldiers is called a ______________

• government

• army

• loyalist

• militia

Colonists that sided with the British during the war were called________

• general

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• soldier

Who was a traitor to the Americans by joining the British?

• Ethan Allen

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benedict Arnold