Revolutionary war Flashcards

1
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Which event is considered the first battle of the American Revolutionary War?

A

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

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Multiple choice: Which battle is known as the turning point of the Revolutionary War? A) Bunker Hill B) Saratoga C) Yorktown

A

B) Saratoga

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What was the final major battle of the American Revolutionary War?

A

The Siege of Yorktown

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Multiple choice: Which battle marked the first major defeat for the Continental Army? A) Bunker Hill B) Brooklyn Heights C) Trenton

A

B) Brooklyn Heights

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What battle is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War?

A

The Battle of Saratoga

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Fill in the blank: The Battle of ____ was fought in 1781 and effectively ended the Revolutionary War.

A

Yorktown

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Which British general surrendered at the Siege of Yorktown?

A

General Cornwallis

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Multiple choice: Who led the American forces at the Battle of Cowpens? A) Daniel Morgan B) Benedict Arnold C) Charles Cornwallis

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A) Daniel Morgan

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9
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What document formally ended the Revolutionary War?

A

The Treaty of Paris (1783)

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10
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Who was the French general that played a key role in the American victory at Yorktown?

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Marquis de Lafayette

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