Revolutionary Battles U.S. History Early American Republic Revolutionary Battles Questions What effect did the Battle of Bunker Hill have on the colonies? Who was Molly Pitcher? Who surrendered to the Patriots on October 17, 1777? Why were the British marching to Concord? When did free African Americans first take part in the American Revolution? What was the Olive Branch Petition? Who was the woman who brought water to soldiers at the Battle of Monmouth? What were the results of the Battle of Saratoga? What was the result of the Battle of Long Island? Why did the troops perform so well in such horrible weather at Trenton in December, 1776? Why would African Americans side with the British during the American Revolution? Why did the Americans win the Revolutionary War? What did France send to the Patriots to help with the American Revolution? How did Gates's errors in leadership contribute to the American loss at Camden? What type of warfare did Francis Marion and his men employ? During the Revolutionary War, what kinds of weapons were used used? During the revolutionary war, what were the views of a "democrat" and a "republican"? What are the negative and positive effects of the Revolutionary War? What were the causes of the Revolutionary War? In what ways did geography help the Americans win the Revolutionary War? What was the American economy like during the revolutionary war? How did American colonists view the Revolutionary war? Why did the British think their military forces were superior to those of the Americans? How was the American Revolution revolutionary? What factors allowed the British to enter the war confident that they could beat the American colonists? To what extent did the American Revolution fundamentally change American society? To what extent did the American Revolution change American society politically, socially, economically? Was the American Revolution a “real” revolution, or was it just a struggle for power? Was the American Revolution bound to happen eventually? Was the American Revolution a radical revolution? What ended the American Revolution? How did the French and Indian War prepare the colonists for the American Revolution? Why did Thomas Jefferson not attend the Constitutional Convention in 1787? What slowed General Burgoyne and his army's journey toward Albany? How did the principles of the American Revolution affect other people in other part of the world? What other nations helped the Patriot cause during the American Revolution? How did foreign individuals help the United States during the American Revolution? What was the outcome of the naval battle between the Bonhomme Richard and the Serapis? What were the causes and effects of the war of 1812? Why did the victory of 1812 lead to the creation of the Monroe Doctrine? Why did people from the North, South, and the West feel differently about going to war with Britain during the War of 1812? What factors led to the war of 1812? How did religion cause the War of 1812? What lesson was learned from the War of 1812? What were the issues that caused congress to demand open hostility with Britain in 1812? What was the importance of the Battle of Antietam? How did the Continental Army fare in the early battles of the war? What advantages helped the Americans win the Revolutionary War? What was George Washington's greatest challenge at Valley Force? During the Colonial Period, what set up the basic system of government that is reflective throughout Colonial literature? What was the most important reason for the Patriots' defeat of the British? What started the fighting at Lexington and Concord? What battle was the turning point of the American Revolution? Why did the British think they might find support in the southern colonies? How did the events at Lexington and Concord change the conflict between Great Britain and the colonies? Why do you think that control of Boston early in the Revolutionary War was important? How did colonists protested British taxes? Why were Bostonians angry with British troops in their town? What happened at the battle of Yorktown? What was the military objective for the British march on Concord? Did they succeed in carrying out this objective? Why was the Battle of Bunker Hill considered a Patriot victory? What were some effects the Battle of Gettysburg had on the South? Why were British troops sent to Boston in 1770? What did George Washington think about getting involved in foreign countries? What strengths did the Continental Army have that the British army did not? What was the war that had just ended that allowed the United States to call the 13 colonies land their own? What was the final battle in the American Revolution? During the winter of 1776-77, the Continental Army suffered terribly at their winter camp in Valley Forge. What Prussian-born general trained the colonists how to fight better and survive in battle? How did European allies affect the Revolutionary War? What effect did George Washington's leadership at Valley Forge have? What was ironic about the English presence in North America coming to an end at Yorktown? What country entered the Revolution War as a French ally in 1779? What caused the American Revolution? Question #e54ce Where were the first shots of the Revolution fired? What were the disadvantages of the Redcoats during the Revolutionary War? What are the 'three parts" of the Revolutionary War? Question #c5b2c What were some early campaigns in the Revolutionary War? Who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown? What European nation aided the Continental Army? What do the colonists gain from the Revolutionary War? How did the winter at Valley Forge help the Continental Army? Victories in what battles prompted foreign nations to support the Continental army? How was the Continental Army able to drive British forces out of Boston? What was an effect of the Battle of Antietam? Who was the German drill master under Washington? Why was crossing the Delaware River and Battle of Trenton so important to the American cause during the Revolution? What was one difference between the British and American forces at the beginning of the American Revolution? Which patriot's famous words were “I have not yet began to fight"? What did the British offer to enslaved African Americans in exchange for looting and burning the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.? Who said, " I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"? At the Battle of Saratoga, American forces prevented the British from advancing to what destination? What was the conditions at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-78? What is a mercenary? Who served as mercenaries in the American Revolution and for which side? What day did the Battle of Saratoga happen? 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