Revolutionary War Battles Test 7th Flashcards
What made the battle of bunker hill matter
Americans realize that they could fight with the far more advanced British army
When did the Battle of Bunker Hill happen?
June 17, 1775
Who won the battle of Bunker Hill
The British
Where was The Battle of Bunker Hill located
Bunker hill, Massachusetts
What was the outcome of the battle of Bunker Hill
The British won but lost far more soldiers than expected. The Americans notice that the redcoats were not invincible, General George Washington put a cannon on the high south ground. Because he did that, the British were forced to withdraw from Boston.
What is the date of the battle of Charleston
March 24-May 12, 1780
Where did the battle of Charleston take place
Charleston South Carolina
Who won the battle of Charleston
The British
What was the outcome of the battle of Charleston
The British during the dam and the continued down towards Charleston. The British been captured Fort Moultrie and then March to Charleston. Clint and then fought against the last American line of defense. Lincoln surrendered the next day getting the victory to British. I am gave Charleston to Cornwallis and he began establishing outpost around Charleston.
What moment made the battle of Charleston matter
Moving south give the British were loyalists support
What was the date of the Battle of Long Island
August 26-30, 1776
Where did the battle of Long island take place
Long Island, New York
Who won the battle of Long Island
The British
What was the outcome of the battle of Long Island
The British won, but they lost a lot. They lost the majority of their men. They got what they wanted though: the harbor. The Americans retreated to Manhattan. If they didn’t do so the whole army would be destroyed.
What moment made the Battle of Long Island matter
The posting for an event was one Washington retreated his trips across East River to Manhattan during the bad weather and the time the bridge until the artillery barrage was placed.
