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Chronology and Significance of Key American Revolutionary Battles

Dive into the key battles of the American Revolutionary War, exploring the chronological order of significant events such as White Plains, Princeton, Saratoga, and Valley Forge. This quiz challenges your knowledge on pivotal moments where colonists fought among themselves, the outcomes of important battles, and their impacts on the Revolutionary cause, including the battles at Cowpens and Brandywine Creek. Test your understanding of how these events shaped the course of American history.

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Chronology and Significance of Key American Revolutionary Battles

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  1. Practice Battles Quiz

  2. Put the following battles/events in chronological order: • White Plains • Princeton • Saratoga • Valley Forge

  3. Question 2 • Which battle featured colonists fighting colonists only?

  4. Question 3 • Who won the battle of White Plains?

  5. Question 4: • Who won the battle of Brandywine Creek?

  6. Question 5: • Where did the Battle of Cowpens occur?

  7. Question 6: • The battles of Trenton/Princeton were important because: • They forced Lord Cornwallis to surrender • Washington was able to capture about 1000 enemy soldiers • The loss made the colonists abandon the region • Colonial faith was restored in the Continental Army

  8. Question 7: • Which battle forced the British to abandon their plans to split the colonies in half? • Trenton • Princeton • Saratoga • King’s Mountain

  9. Question 8: • Which of the following battles occurred in 1781? • Yorktown • White Plains • Valley Forge • Saratoga

  10. Question 9: • The Battle of Brandywine Creek was important because: • The British lost a lot of soldiers, which gave Washington the first major success of the American Revolution • Washington was finally able to re-take New York and Philadelphia from the British control • Washington lost, which led to the northeast colonies falling into British control • Showed just how brutal the American Revolution Was

  11. Question 10: • The Battle of Cowpens was important because: • Morgan’s defeat helped reenergize the British • Morgan’s victory helped reenergize the colonists • Tarleton’s defeat helped renergize the British • Tarleton’s defeat helped reenergize the colonists

  12. Answers: • 1. White Plains, Princeton, Saratoga, Valley Forge • 2. King’s Mountain • 3. British/Colonists • 4. British • 5. South/North Carolina Border • 6. D • 7. C • 8. A

  13. Answers Cont… • 9. C • 10. D

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