Fort Ticonderoga: The Revolutionary War in Four Minutes

Who captured Fort Ticonderoga at the beginning of the American Revolutionary War?

• Henry Knox

• General John Burgoyne

• Benedict Arnold

• Marquis de Montcalm

What was the outcome of the American forces' first major success at Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War?

• They were forced to retreat

• They captured Crown Point

• They surrendered to the British

• They repelled a British attack

Who was the overall commander of the American forces at Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War?

• Colonel John Brown

• General Arthur Sinclair

• General Horatio Gates

• Marquis de Montcalm

When did the British forces ultimately abandon Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War?

• November 1777

• September 1777

• March 1776

• July 6th, 1777

What was the reason for the brief occupations of Ticonderoga by British raiding parties in 1780 and 1781?

• To disrupt American supply lines

• To launch a surprise engagement

• To establish a permanent garrison

• To reinforce General Washington's army