American Revolution Battles

Where did General George Washington's army defeat a garrison of Hessian mercenaries?

• Delaware River

• Trenton

• Princeton

• White Plains

What did the American troops capture during the Battle of Trenton?

• Weapons

• Food and clothing

• Horses

• Artillery

What did General George Washington do after the victory at Trenton?

• Retreated further into Pennsylvania

• Crossed the Delaware again

• Declared a ceasefire

• Surrendered

What was the state of morale in the Continental Army before the Battle of Trenton?

• High

• Low

• Neutral

• Unknown

What helped to keep the British at bay during the winter?

• Thomas Paine's writings

• The Delaware River

• The American Crisis

• The Battle of White Plains

When did General Washington lead his men across the icy Delaware River?

• Christmas

• Thanksgiving

• New Year's Day

• Independence Day

How many Hessians were in the garrison at Trenton?

• 500

• 1,000

• 1,500

• 2,000

What was the outcome of the Battle of Princeton?

• British victory

• American victory

• Stalemate

• Treaty

What did Washington prove in the battles at Trenton and Princeton?

• He was a great tactician

• He was a skilled diplomat

• He could mold militias into a national force

• He was lucky

Where did the Continental Army settle in for the winter after the battles?

• Trenton

• Princeton

• Morristown

• Philadelphia