American Revolution Quiz

Complete the following table: Battle/ Event: What was the outcome?

Battle of Lexington/Concord

• Americans won, British retreated.

• British won

• The battle was tied.

• Americans retreated, British won.

Complete the following table: Battle/ Event: Who was involved? Bunker Hill

• The British

• Americans

• Indians

• Sons of Liberty

Complete the following table: Battle/ Event: What was the significance of this event/ battle? Battle of Brooklyn/Long Island

• The Americans lost the Fort of Ticonderoga 

  
  

• This gave the Americans the courage and confidence that they could stand up to the British

  
  

• This allowed the British to remain in control of New York for remainder of war

• This was the official start of the American Revolution

  
  

Complete the following table: Battle/ Event: Where did it occur?

Valley Forge

• 20 miles from Philadelphia

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Bunker Hill

Complete the following table:

How did this battle change the outcome of the war?

Battle of Saratoga

• The Americans lost the Fort of Ticonderoga 

  
  

• This battle gave a high boost in morale to the Americans. Many were about to give up before this battle. 

  
  

• This allowed the British to remain in control of New York for remainder of war

  
  

• The French gave the Americans the assistance needed to win the war

  
  

Complete the following table: Battle/ Event: What was the significance of this event/ battle? Battle of Yorktown

• The Americans lost the Fort of Ticonderoga 

  
  

• This allowed the British to remain in control of New York for remainder of war

  
  

• This gave the Americans the courage and confidence that they could stand up to the British

  
  

• This was the official start of the American Revolution

  
  

What was a major turning point in the American Revolution and how did it impact the war?

• Battle of Saratoga because the American defeat lifted Patriot morale.

• Battle of Lexington/Concord because this battle started the American Revoltion.

• Siege of Fort Ticonderoga because
  British had more troops than the Patriots.

  
  

• Battle of Bunker Hill because the British won but lost hundreds of soldiers.