American Rev.

The Battle of __________ was the "turning point" of the Revolutionary War and the greatest victory for the American forces.

• Valley Forge

• Lexington

• Concord

• Saratoga

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Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord important?

• They ended the French and Indian War

• They were the last battles of the American Revolution

• They took place in Virginia

• They were the first battles of the American Revolution

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The _______ had advantages during the war, including a stronger military, greater wealth, and a larger population.

• British

• Patriots

• Hessians

• French

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Choose the statement that is not an advantage of the Patriots in the war.

• They were fighting on their own land.

• They had an experienced army and strong navy.

• They were fighting for an important cause.

• They had a strong leader in George Washington.

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What were the advantages of the Patriots?

• Knew the land

• Grew supplies locally

• Fought for freedom

• Love of the King

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Who was the commander of the Continental Army?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Burgoyne
• William Howe

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The Battle at Saratoga was significant because:

• The British continued to defeat the Continental Army
• They were turning point victories for the Continental Army
• The French then joined the war on the side of the Americans
• It turned the British public against the war and led to the end

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The Battle at Yorktown was significant because:

• The British continued to defeat the Continental Army
• They were turning point victories for the Continental Army
• The French joined the war on the side of the Americans
• It turned the British public against the war and led to the end

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Who said 'Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!' during the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• George Washington

• William Prescott

• General Cornwallis

• Baron von Steuben

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Which battle was a surprise attack on an enemy camp in Trenton, New Jersey?

• Battle of Lexington & Concord

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Saratoga

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