Rev. War

When did the American Revolution happen?

• 1771

• 1775

• 1776

• 1765

Where did the first battle of the Revolution happen?

• Lexington and Concord

• Boston

• Jamestown, Virginia

• New Jersey

Who did the Patriots support?

• The Colonists

• The British

• The French

• The Spanish

Who was the commander of Chief for the Continental Army?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

He led attacks on British ships

• George Washington

• Davy Jones

• John Paul Jones

• John Burgoyne

Match the following battles

• Turning point of the Revolutionary War

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes

• Battle of Saratoga

• Final major battle of the American Revolution

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• 1st shot heard around the world

• Battle of Yorktown

• Small American Victory

• Battle of Trenton

Who did the United States have an alliance with during the American Revolution?

• Spain
• Germany
• Great Britain
• France

What advantage did the Continental Army have at the beginning of the American Revolution?

• It had the support of almost all Americans.

• Its soldiers were fighting on familiar ground to protect their own land.

• Its soldiers were well supplied and highly organized.

• It had more than twice as many soldiers, and they were well trained.

Why did the Battles of Saratoga mark an important turning point in the American Revolution?

• The battles were fought primarily over territorial disputes in Canada.
• The outcome had no significant impact on the morale of American troops.
• The American victories convinced both Americans and foreign countries that the United States could win the war.

• The Battles of Saratoga resulted in a decisive British victory.

What were the conditions like for soldiers at Valley Forge in the winter of 1777?

• The conditions were harsh, with extreme cold, inadequate shelter, and food shortages.
• The winter was warm and soldiers had access to abundant resources.
• Conditions were comfortable with adequate shelter and supplies.
• The soldiers enjoyed mild weather and plenty of food.