Revolutionary War Battles

The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired at ________________.

In this battle, the Patriots were forced to surrender because they were running out of ammunition. The Patriots were told, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!"

The British wanted to capture the Sons of Liberty at

This battle was a turning point in the war for the Patriots because the French were convinced that the Americans could win the war. The French sent money, supplies, and their navy to help the Americans fight the British.

This battle was a surprise attack on Christmas Day in 1776.

One effect of this battle was that Spain and France gave support to the Patriot cause.

Where Washington's troops spent the winter of 1777-early 1778.

This was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War, and gave the Patriots victory.

Check all that apply. Events of Valley Forge include:

This battle was considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War.

This battle was a turning point in the war for the Patriots because the French were convinced that the Americans could win the war. The French sent money, supplies, and their navy to help the Americans fight the British.

This was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War. The French navy blocked the harbor in Virginia and Cornwallis and his men could not be rescued. They were forced to surrender.

This was signed two years after the Battle of Yorktown and officially ended the war.