American Revolution places

Washington trapped Cornwallis's troops and caused the British to surrender at this battle

• Pembroke

• Trenton

• Yorktown

it took 3 times, but the British took control of this high ground with the victory in this battle

• Long Island

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

Washington's troops spent the winter here and over 2,000 men died from cold, disease, and hunger

• Valley Forge

• Aruba

• Long Island

The Declaration of Independence was signed by the Second Continental Congress in this city

• Boston

• Valley Forge

• Philadelphia

This battle is considered to be the turning point of the war

• Saratoga

• Trenton

• Yorktown

this was a disastrous battle for the colonists

they were outnumbered, badly defeated and forced to retreat to Valley Forge

• Valley Forge

• Long Island

• Bunker HIll

Washington's troops silently crossed the Delaware River and surprised the Hessians to win this battle on Christmas Day

• Delaware

• New York

• Trenton