Battle of Long Island

Battle of Long Island

Assessment

Passage

Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

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Robert Addicott

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the largest battle of the Revolutionary War?

Battle of Long Island

Battle of Bunker Hill

Battle of Saratoga

Battle of Yorktown

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the overall commander of the American forces during the Battle of Long Island?

General George Washington

General Israel Putnam

General William Alexander

General John Sullivan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Battle of Long Island take place?

Brooklyn, New York

Manhattan, New York

Staten Island, New York

Queens, New York

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the date of the Battle of Long Island?

August 27, 1776

July 4, 1776

September 3, 1776

October 19, 1776

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which British general was the primary commander during the Battle of Long Island?

General William Howe

General Charles Cornwallis

General Henry Clinton

General James Grant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Battle of Long Island?

Decisive victory for the British

Decisive victory for the Americans

Stalemate

Inconclusive

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many American troops were involved in the Battle of Long Island?

Around 10,000

Around 5,000

Around 15,000

Around 20,000