Revolutionary War

The French officer in the painting helped the United States by fighting with the Continental Army and securing supplies and troops from France. Who is pictured next to General George Washington?

• Baron von Steuben

• Charles Cornwallis

• Marquis de LaFayette

The Battle of Saratoga is considered the turning point in the revolution. This victory lead to -

• Establishment of horse racing during victory celebrations

• Writing of the first constitution of the United States

• Entrance of France in the war on the American side

1. 1. Winter encampment

2. 2. Food shortage

3. 3. Disease

4. 4. Better Training

5. All of theses things describe what event during the American Revolution?

• Yorktown

• Lexington & Concord

• Valley Forge

• Saratoga

What was the outcome for the soldiers who made it through Valley Forge?

• The troops emerged a more cohesive and disciplined army

• The troops emerged emaciated and riddled with disease

• The troops mutinied against George Washington

The second continental congress commissioned who as the first Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?

• Benedict Arnold

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Hancock

• George Washington

Scottish Born Sailor

"I have not yet begun to fight"

Won Several Naval Battles During Revolution

Awarded Medal of Honor 1788

Who does this list describe?

• William Howe

• John Paul Jones

In which colony or state did the final major battle of the American Revolution take place?

• Yorktown, Pennsylvania

• Yorktown, Virginia

• Lexington, Massachusetts

• Saratoga, New York

The shot heard 'round the world, the start of the Revolutionary War...

• Battles of Lexington & Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

• Valley Forge

• Battle of Yorktown

First major victory for the Continental Army, turning point of the war because the French joined on the American side.

• Battle of Lexington & Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

• Valley Forge

• Battle of Yorktown

Battle against mother nature in the winter of 1777. Harsh conditions for the Continental Army but those who made it through become a legitimate fighting force.

• Battle of Lexington & Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

• Valley Forge

• Battle of Yorktown