American Revolution battles T-RAV

What was the 1st battle of the American Revolution, also known as the "Shot heard 'round the world"?

• Lexington & Concord

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Bunker Hill

In what battle did Americans build up fortifications overnight across from Boston and lead many colonists to join the fight for Independence?

• Lexington & Concord

• Boston Massacre

• Bunker Hill

• Saratoga

George Washington and his men crossed the ​ (a)   River on Christmas night and attacked the ​ (b)   soldiers at the Battle of Trenton.

• German
• Delaware
• Mississippi
• French
• Rio Grande
• Spanish

What was the name of the battle that was considered a turning point in the war and saw the French join the side of the Colonists?

(a)  

This battle is considered to be the last major battle of the American Revolution where the British surrender the majority of their army to the Colonists.

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Vicksburg

• Antietam

The Continental Army survived a frigid and tough Winter in 1777 at ​ (a)   . The army trained and came out stronger thanks to the ​ (b)   of George Washington.

• Valley Forge
• Leadership
• Battle of Trenton
• Philadelphia
• harshness
• laziness

What was the name of the document that England signed at the end of the American Revolution that stated that England formally recognized the colonies as Independent from them?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Treaty of Little Big Horn

• Treaty of Paris 1783

Put the following battles/events in order of occurrence.

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Valley Forge

• Lexington & Concord

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

Match the following vocabulary words with their definition.

• Minute Men

• A military force raised from the civilian population.

• Revolution

• A forcible overthrow of a government in order to replace it with a new one.

• Militia

• A small, elite force from within the militia that was required to be able to respond to conflict very quickly.

• Civil Liberties

• Individual Rights protected by law from unfair governmental interference.

• Treaty

• A legal, binding agreement between countries.

A country associated with another country by treaty or agreement.

• Union
• Separation
• Partnership
• Ally