Generals
Who was the American General at the Battle of Saratoga?
Benedict Arnold
Which battle sparked the beginning of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
What was the main tactic used by the Americans to use their knowledge of land to defeat the British?
Guerilla warfare
What was the main weapon used by both sides during the war?
Musket
The Battle of Lexington and Concord was won by who?
The Patriots
Who was the commander of American forces at the Battle of Germantown?
George Washington
Which battle made the Americans realize they couldn't withstand the full power of the British Navy?
Battle of Valor Island
In which battle were the Patriots led across the Delaware River for a surprise attack?
Battle of Trenton
What is the blade attached to the end of a musket used for close quarter combat?
Bayonet
Who won and captured the city during the Battle of Trenton?
Patriots
Who was the Prussian General that aided in American preparation during the war?
Baron von Steuben
What was the last battle that occurred before the British surrender?
Battle of Yorktown
Where did the Patriots spend a harsh winter where many died but they were also trained very well and morale was raised
Valley Forge
Cannons
The Battle of Bunker Hill drove the Patriots away from what city?
Boston
Who was the young French military officer who aided the Americans in winning the war?
Marquis de Lafayette
The Patriots tried to stop a British advance into New York during which battle?
The Battle of Monmouth
In what battle did the Patriots send 4 separate forces to attack the British from all sides?
Battle of Germantown
Who did the British hire as mercenaries to aid in the war against the Patriots?
Hessians
In which battle did the British defeat Patriot naval force on Lake Champlain?
Battle of Valcour Island
Who were the two leading British Generals at the Battle of Long Island?
William Howe and Charles Cornwallis
The Battle of Saratoga
During what naval battle did the Patriots have to stall British advances up the Hudson River Valley?
Valcour Island
The material which caused muskets and cannons to fire
What battle was the biggest of the war?
Battle of Long Island