Ch % Outsmarting the Army pg. 44 - 47

Who was the Polish engineer that helped the Continental Army with strategies?

• George Washington

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Tadeusz Kościuszko

• Albigence Waldo

What tactic did Kościuszko suggest to slow down the British army?

• Build bridges

• Cut down trees and destroy roads

• Dig trenches

• Use cannons

Where did Kościuszko help set up defenses for the Continental Army?

• Valley Forge

• Albany

• Saratoga

• New York City

What was the outcome of the Battle of Saratoga?

• The British won

• The Continental Army retreated

• The British surrendered

• The battle was inconclusive

Where did Washington's army spend the winter of 1777-1778?

• New York City

• Valley Forge

• Saratoga

• Philadelphia

What was one of the main challenges faced by the Continental Army during the winter at Valley Forge?

• Lack of weapons

• Lack of food and proper clothing

• Lack of leadership

• Lack of shelter

What did the soldiers use to build log cabins for shelter?

• Stones

• Bricks

• Cut down trees

• Tents

What did the soldiers often eat during their time at Valley Forge?

• Fresh vegetables

• Bread and cheese

• Firecake and pepper pot soup

• Meat and potatoes

What was a common health issue faced by soldiers at Valley Forge?

• Frostbite

• Malaria

• Broken bones

• Sunburn

Who kept a diary during the time at Valley Forge?

• George Washington

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Albigence Waldo

• Tadeusz Kościuszko