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Battles of the Revolution

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who fired the first shot of the war, the "shot heard 'round the world?"

a)

British

b)

Americans

c)

French

d)

Nobody knows

2.

What was the first battle of the Revolution?

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

Lexington and Concord

d)

Yorktown

3.

Which battle forced Washington to retreat under cover of fog?

a)

Long Island (Brooklyn)

b)

Trenton

c)

Saratoga

d)

Yorktown

4.

Which battle was a defeat for Americans, but encouraged them because they put up a good fight?

a)

Siege of Boston

b)

Saratoga

c)

Monmouth

d)

Bunker Hill

5.

On Christmas night, the Americans surprised and defeated the Hessians at which battle?

a)

Trenton

b)

Long Island

c)

Camden

d)

Cowpens

6.

The victory at which battle convinced the French to help the Americans?

a)

Brooklyn

b)

Saratoga

c)

Bunker Hill

d)

Yorktown

7.

French ships trapped the British at which battle?

a)

Yorktown

b)

Monmouth

c)

Saratoga

d)

Ticonderoga

8.

Which battle was the last major battle of the Revolution?

a)

Lexington and Concord

b)

Yorktown

c)

Monmouth

d)

Gettysburg

9.

At which battle were American soldiers told, "Don't fire 'til you see the whites of their eyes!"

a)

Marathon

b)

Hastings

c)

Bunker Hill

d)

Actium