Revolutionary War Events Quiz

What was the impact of the festive celebration by Scottish and German troops during the Revolutionary War?

• It weakened the British position.

• It led to a major British victory.

• It had no impact on the war.

• It strengthened the British position.

What was the main objective of Colonel Samuel Griffin's force crossing into New Jersey?

• To retreat to a safer location.

• To harass the enemy.

• To engage in a major battle.

• To negotiate peace.

Why did Colonel Carl von Donop's forces fail to respond to the attack on Trenton?

• They were too far away due to celebrations.

• They were outnumbered by the Patriots.

• They were ordered to stay at Mount Holly.

• They were unaware of the attack.

What was the result of the Continental attack on Trenton?

• A retreat by the Continental forces.

• A stalemate with no clear winner.

• A major British victory.

• A crucial Continental victory.

What ultimately happened to Colonel von Donop after the events at Mount Holly?

• He was killed in a later battle.

• He successfully restored his reputation.

• He was promoted for his efforts.

• He retired peacefully.