This fighting in Massachusetts opened the armed conflict on April 19, 1775. Which battle or event is described?

British forces won this first major battle near Boston in June 1775, but more than 1,000 of their soldiers were killed or wounded. Which battle was it?

Washington crossed the Delaware River and surprised Hessian troops, reviving Patriot morale in December 1776. Which battle was this?

This New Jersey victory followed Trenton and capped the Ten Crucial Days. Which battle was it?

Use the timeline. Which Patriot victory came after Trenton but before Yorktown?

A British surrender in northern New York convinced France that the Americans could win. Which battle was this?

This 1777-1778 winter encampment let Washington’s army recover and become more disciplined. Which event is described?

After Valley Forge training, Washington’s army fought British forces to a standstill in New Jersey. Which battle was this?

A major defeat in South Carolina destroyed much of the Southern Continental Army in 1780. Which battle was it?

Which southern battle did Patriot militia win over Ferguson’s Loyalists, changing momentum in 1780?

Daniel Morgan used militia and Continentals to defeat Tarleton’s British regulars in South Carolina. Which battle was this?

Use the timeline. Which battle came after Cowpens but before Yorktown in this Southern Campaign sequence?

The commander in chief kept the Continental Army in the field through setbacks, winter camps, and victory at Yorktown. Which leader is described?

At Saratoga, this Continental general commanded the Northern Army when Burgoyne surrendered. Which leader is described?

This British general led the failed 1777 invasion from Canada and surrendered at Saratoga. Which leader is described?

This British commander won at Camden and Guilford Courthouse but surrendered at Yorktown. Which leader is described?

Washington sent this general to command the Southern army after Camden, where he used attrition to wear down Cornwallis. Which leader is described?

This Patriot general designed the Cowpens battle plan that used militia, Continentals, and cavalry. Which leader is described?

This French officer commanded American troops in Virginia and shadowed Cornwallis before Yorktown. Which leader is described?

This Prussian officer trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge as inspector general. Which leader is described?

This French general led the army that marched with Washington to Yorktown. Which leader is described?

This French admiral’s fleet controlled the Chesapeake Bay before Yorktown. Which leader is described?

At the Battle of the Capes in September 1781, which foreign aid kept the British from rescuing or reinforcing Cornwallis at Yorktown?

Washington had these writings by Thomas Paine, which begin “These are the times that try men's souls,” read to his troops in December 1776. Which writings were they?

Beginning in 1776, two years before France openly joined the war, a French-backed trading company shipped muskets and gunpowder to the Patriots. What aid is described?

Use the map. Bernardo de Gálvez sent supplies up the Mississippi from New Orleans and captured the British posts at Baton Rouge, Mobile, and Pensacola. Whose aid is shown by this evidence?

Use the map. Washington let Clinton think New York was the target, then marched south toward Cornwallis at Yorktown. What strategy was this?

In 1778, British leaders shifted the war to the Southern colonies. What did this Southern strategy mainly depend on?

Morgan placed militia in front, ordered volleys, and had them fall back to stronger lines at Cowpens. What strategy is described?

Greene avoided destruction, retreated when useful, and kept pressuring Cornwallis until British losses mounted. What strategy is described?

Use the timeline. Which agreement came after the Yorktown surrender and officially ended the war?

In July 1775, Congress sent King George III one last appeal to restore peace, but he refused to receive it. Which document was this?

In which agreement did Great Britain recognize the United States as free, sovereign, and independent?

This document announced the colonies' break from Great Britain and listed complaints against King George III. Which document was it?

This first U.S. constitution was in force when the Treaty of Paris was ratified. Which document governed the union?

In a 1778 treaty, France and the United States agreed that neither would make peace with Britain until American independence was assured. Which agreement set that rule?

Use the timeline. Which document does the 1781 entry refer to?

Which agreement first set the United States' western boundary at the Mississippi River?

Use the timeline. Which agreement belongs with the 1781 Yorktown surrender?

After Yorktown, what political result did the British defeat help bring about in Britain and America?