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Amer. Rev. Battles

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This battle was called the "Shot heard round the world"
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Lexington & Concord
d)
Bunker Hill
2.
Surprise attack and victory over Hessian Mercenaries
a)
Princeton
b)
Brandywine
c)
Saratoga
d)
Trenton
3.
"Don't fire until you see the white's of their eyes" was proclaimed at what battle?
a)
Trenton
b)
Virginia Capes
c)
Saratoga
d)
Bunker Hill
4.
Washington secreted the army out after leaving the campfires burning at the start of what battle?
a)
Trenton
b)
Princeton
c)
Saratoga
d)
Yorktown
5.
If Washington did not escape with his army this battle would have ended the war.
a)
Trenton
b)
Long Island
c)
Princeton
d)
Saratoga
6.
Paul Revere gave his famous "Midnight Ride" to warn the colonists before this battle.
a)
Lexington & Concord
b)
Monmouth
c)
Brandywine
d)
Yorktown
7.
Washington famously crossed the Delaware River on Christmas Day to win what battle the next morning?
a)
Trenton
b)
Saratoga
c)
Yorktown
d)
Long Island
8.
Battle to control the high ground around Boston
a)
Long Island
b)
Bunker Hill
c)
Princeton
d)
Chesapeake
9.
Washington escaped with the army under the cover of darkness, rain and fog, saving the Continental Army
a)
Long Island
b)
Bunker Hill
c)
Monmouth
d)
Lexington & Concord
10.
A bad loss by the Patriots, outnumbered and attacked on two sides, forced to retreat and lost numerous cannons.
a)
Brandywine
b)
Capes
c)
Concord
d)
Long Island
11.
This was a prolonged battle fought to basically a tie, but showed the Continental Army was growing more effective.
a)
Brandywine
b)
Bunker Hill
c)
Monmouth
d)
Yorktown
12.
After this Patriot victory the French joined our side, considered a turning point of the war.
a)
Bunker Hill
b)
Dunkirk
c)
Saratoga
d)
Pearl Harbor
13.
This colonial loss let the British capture the city of Philadelphia
a)
Trenton
b)
Princeton
c)
Bunker Hill
d)
Brandywine
14.
After this battle the British could not resupply or reinforce their troops along the coast
a)
Chesapeake
b)
Yorktown
c)
Brandywine
d)
Lexington
15.
The final battle of the American Revolution
a)
Lexington & Concord
b)
Saratoga
c)
Yorktown
d)
Trenton
16.
After winning this battle the Patriots controlled all of New Jersey.
a)
Saratoga
b)
Lexington
c)
Brandywine
d)
Princeton
17.
A navel battle between the French & British
a)
Bunker Hill
b)
Chesapeake
c)
Iwo Jima
d)
Trenton
18.
This battle was actually two separate battles 18 days apart, and patriot victory.
a)
Princeton
b)
Saratoga
c)
Trenton
d)
Lexington
19.
Colonial troops surround and bombard General Cornwallis for 3 weeks
a)
Bunker Hill
b)
Long Island
c)
Princeton
d)
Yorktown
20.
This battle gives us the "legend" of Molly Pitcher
a)
Monmouth
b)
Trenton
c)
Princeton
d)
Annapolis