Battles of the Revolution (Bicknell)

Known as (aka) "The shot heard around the world"

• Battle of Saratoga

• Lexington and Concord

• Valley Forge

• Continental Army

Battle of Saratoga:

What river did the British plan to travel from the south to New York?

• Patapsco River

• Colorado River

• Hudson River

• New York River

Congress has little money to pay solider, buy supplies, or provide weapons

• Continental Army

• British Army

What were the conditions at Valley Forge like for Continental Soldiers?

• Cold & snowy

• Hot & dry

• Warm & humid

This army was made up of volunteers who knew very little about being soldiers

• Continental Army

• British Army

Each solider was well equipped and well trained

• Continental Army

• British Army

What was a CON of the British Army?

• The had a poor government

• They were fighting against the strongest military in the world

• Most soldiers were poor men who earned little money

• Most soldiers were women and sick men

Battle of Saratoga:

How would the French assistance help the colonies?

• Military aid and money

• Gave them more land

• The French told Britain to stop battling the colonies

Who lead the Continentals Army in Valley Forge?

• George Washington

• King George III

• George Franklin

• Ms. Bicknell

Who fired the first shot during the battle of Lexington and Concord?

• Great Britian

• It is unknown

• Colonists

• French