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American Revolution- First Battles

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the General of the Continental Army?

a)

General Gage

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Paine

d)

Thomas Jefferson

2.

Which battle was the first battle of the revolution?

a)

Trenton

b)

Lexington & Concord

c)

Saratoga

d)

Valley Forge

3.

Where did General Washington's troops spend their harsh winter?

a)

Valley Forge

b)

Valley Force

c)

Valley Winter

d)

Valley Saratoga

4.

Why was the Battle of Trenton important?

a)

It allowed the Continental Army to boost Morale

b)

It allowed General George Washington to establish his command

c)

It allowed the Continental Army to find provisions

d)

It allowed General George Washington to teach the men how to be soldiers

5.

Where was the Shot Heard Round the World Fired?

a)

Trenton

b)

Lexington & Concord

c)

Saratoga

d)

Valley Forge

6.

Where did George Washington have Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben teach his men to become soldiers?

a)

Trenton

b)

Lexington & Concord

c)

Saratoga

d)

Valley Forge

7.

Why is the Battle of Saratoga an important battle in the American Revolution?

a)

It allowed the Continental Army to gain new Irish Allies

b)

It allowed the Continental Army an advantage point

c)

It allowed the Continental Army to gain French Allies

d)

It allowed the Continental Army to take Delaware

8.

General George Washington attacked at Trenton on (a)   day in 1776.

9.

General Gage sent Red Coats to Lexington and Concord to confiscate what?

a)

Gun powder and food rations

b)

Gun powder and munitions

c)

Food rations and munitions

d)

Munitions and Small Pox

10.

In which meeting did the Colonists decide to declare independence from England?

a)

First Continental Congress

b)

Second Continental Congress