Liberty's Kids Valley Forge

Valley Forge is located in which colony?

• New York

• Pennsylvania

• North Carolina

• Virginia

Marquis de Lafayette is from:

• France

• Prussia

• Italy

• China

The man who helped Washington train soldiers at Valley Forge was:

• King George, III

• Charles Cornwallis

• Baron von Steuben

• None of these

American military men immediately trusted von Steuben at Valley Forge.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Everyone at Valley Forge was completely loyal to Commander George Washington.

• TRUE

• FALSE

At the beginning of their training, the men at Valley Forge seemed ___________ to Baron von Steuben's commands.

• neutral

• agreeable

• resistant

Initially, Baron von Steuben was frustrated by the soldiers at Valley Forge. Why?

• They stayed out and partied too much

• They were disagreeable and unorganized

• They talked back and cursed too much

• They were already great soldiers and didn't need any more training

What is the mood of the soldiers at this point of their training?

• They are beginning to trust listen to von Steuben

• They hate von Steuben and are ready to give up

• They are devastated because George Washington died

• None of the above

Why is von Steuben so proud to be part of America's fight for independence?

• He is in awe of our great weapons and equipment

• He admires how beautiful the American flag is

• American soldiers are showing great bravery despite bad conditions

• He believes we have the best military uniforms in the world

In one or two sentences, write what you think Washington will do with the news about von Steuben.