Valley Forge and the American Revolution

Who is being trained by the aids the camp to king frederick the great of prussia?

• Henry

• Moses

• Lafayette

• James

What did the soldiers receive a prize of twelve dollars for?

• Best built in each regiment

• Best marksmanship

• Best uniform

• Best drill performance

Who sent a courier from valley forge to inform about the arrival of someone?

• General Gates

• Benedict Arnold

• Ben Franklin

• General Washington

What did the anonymous leaflet distributed by Gates and Conway blame Washington for?

• Incompetent officers

• Every failure of the government

• Lack of supplies

• Poor military strategy

Who is trying to make the public turn against Washington and towards Gates as the new commander-in-chief?

• General Gates

• Conway

• Benedict Arnold

• Lafayette

What did von Steuben refuse to follow the bad example of the enemy in?

• Using British gold

• Training the soldiers

• Promoting incompetent officers

• Forcing private citizens to house his soldiers

What did the soldiers receive from General Washington himself to keep their faith in the government?

• New weapons

• Medals of honor

• Food and clothing

• Warm clothes

What did von Steuben order the soldiers to do to keep the camp clean?

• Remove critters from the camp

• Air out the straw in their mattresses

• Take a bath

• Clean everything inside and out

What did von Steuben say is the measure of greatness for Washington?

• A professional army

• A nation

• A loyal army

• A victorious battle

Who did Ben Franklin send to be part of the army at Valley Forge?

• Henry

• Moses

• James

• Lafayette