Unit 2 Revolution

First armed conflict of the war; known as “shot heard round the world.”

• Trenton

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

Washington’s army and French fleet surround main British army in the south. Last major battle before British surrender.

• Trenton

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

A costly British victory (more than 1,000 casualties); Shows that the Americans can put up a fight.

• Trenton

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

This Continental victory convinces the French to enter the war against Britain.

• Trenton

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

Prussian officer who helped to train the Patriot troops at Valley Forge:

• Lord Dunmore

• Thomas Paine

• Friedrich von Steuben

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Charles Cornwallis

He came from France to offer his help to the Americans:

• Lord Dunmore

• Thomas Paine

• Friedrich von Steuben

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Charles Cornwallis

The British General that surrendered his troops at Yorktown:

• Lord Dunmore

• Thomas Paine

• Friedrich von Steuben

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Charles Cornwallis

Which Revolutionary War battle is depicted in the picture?

• Saratoga

• Trenton

• Yorktown

• Bunker Hill

All of the following were reasons the Battle of Saratoga was a turning point EXCEPT

• Boost in American morale
• New England would not be threatened for the rest of the war
• France became an American ally
• The Declaration of Independence was signed 

Which of the following was NOT part of the Declaration of Independence?

• Preamble
• Basic/Natural Rights
• Wrongs Committed by King George III
• Postamble