War in North
War in North
War North
Winning the War
Winning the War
100
Who was Benedict Arnold?
He was a patriot who later joined the British. He is known as a traitor.
100
Which battle came first: Trenton or Saratoga?
Trenton
100
What is a victory?
The defeat of an enemy
100
What is surrender?
Give up
100
What was one of teh big challenges after the war?
Slavery
200
Who won the Battle of Long Island?
The British
200
To move away from the enemy
Retreat
200
I am a French soldier who helped Americans. Who am I?
Lafayette
200
Strategy
Plan of Action
200
What was the last major Battle?
Battle of Yorktown
300
What were Continental Army's strengths?
They were fighting on home ground and they had a great leader, George Washington.
300
I am a Polish engineer who set up a long wall on a hill in Saratoga so Americans can fight from behind it. Who am I?
Thaddeus Kosciuszko
300
Why did the British decide to attack the South?
They thought there were more loyalists in the South.
300
What was Nathaneal Green's strategy to defeat teh British?
To tire them by making them chase his army.
400
What was Captain Nathan Hale's last words before he was hanged for spying?
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
400
A soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign country
A mercenery
400
What was the good thing that came out of the hard winter at Valley Forge?
When the Spring came, the soldiers were more ready to fight.
400
Why was Francis Marion known as the Swamp Fox?
Because he was so good at attacking teh British and retreating through swamps.
400
What did Treaty of Paris give the Patriots?
Independence and more land
500
Why did Washington decide to attach Trenton? Did he win?
He wanted to win a battle do that his soldiers would not give up. He won.
500
What was the turning point in the war? Why?
The battle of Saratoga. Because after Americans' victory there, France and other countries started helping in the war against the Vritish.
500
Who was Von Steuben?
The German soldier who taught the Americans to march together and use their weapons properly.
500
Name another challenge after the war
How the Americans would rule themselves.
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