Chapter 4
What does 'scores' mean?
a. very beautiful
b. a goal or achievement
c. a group of 20 things
d. helping people
c. a group of 20 things
What river did Washington and his men cross on Christmas Day?
a. Delaware River
b. Charles River
c. Hudson River
d. St. Lawrence River
a. Delaware River
The Continental Army _______ more soldiers.
a. foraged
b. recruited
c. fleets
d. reinforced
b. recruited
What month AND year did the battle of Breed's/Bunker Hill occur?
a. 1776
b. June 1775
c. 1775
d. July 1776
b. June 1775
What does 'front' mean?
a. a place in front of another
b. a place where fighting happens in a war
c. to not like a place
d. to search for a place
b. a place where fighting happens in a war
What BIG EVENT happened in 1783?
a. The battle of Bunker Hill.
b. The British surrendered at Yorktown.
c. The Declaration of Independence was written.
d. The Treaty of Paris was created, which ended the war.
d. The Treaty of Paris was created, which ended the war.
Who was the commander of the Continental Army?
a. William Prescott
b. George Washington
c. Thomas Paine
d. Thomas Jefferson
b. George Washington
Who helped train the soldiers BEFORE the winter at Valley Forge?
a. Marquis De Lafeyette
b. Lord Cornwallis
c. George Washington
d. Tadeusz Kosciusko
d. Tadeusz Kosciusko
Finish the phrase, "What doesn't kill you..."
a. makes you worse.
b. makes you fly.
c. makes you stronger than anything.
d. makes you stronger.
d. makes you stronger.
In April of 1775, where did the British retreat from?
a. Bunker Hill
b. Breed's Hill
c. Philadelphia
d. Concord
d. Concord
How was the winter at Valley Forge?
a. Sunny and exciting.
b. Bitterly cold and bleak.
c. Happy
d. Revolutionary
b. Bitterly cold and bleak.
Who was James Thatcher?
a. A man that died in the war.
b. a leader of the Continental Arm.
c. A man that witnessed the British surrender and wrote about it.
d. A soldier that survived at Valley Forge.
c. A man that witnessed the British surrender and wrote about it.
What happened on July 4, 1776?
a. The continental congress voted on the Declaration of Independence.
b. The continental congress wrote the Declaration of Independence.
c. Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense.
d. The colonists became independent.
a. The continental congress voted on the Declaration of Independence.
What was George Washington worried about during the winter at Valley Forge?
a. The state of the army.
b. That some men might give up and go home.
c. That men would no longer be fit for combat.
d. All of the above.
d. All of the above.
What year did the French military enter the war to fight alongside the Continental Army?
a. 1777
b. 1778
c. 1784
d. 1781
b. 1778