The Revolutionary War

Question 2

Who was the Commanding General of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?

Answer 2

George Washington

George Washington played a crucial role in leading the American forces against the British.

Question 3

List major battles of the Revolutionary War.

Answer 3

• The Siege of Boston
• The escape from New York City
• Battle of Trenton
• Battle of Yorktown

These battles were significant in shaping the outcome of the war.

Question 4

True or False: The Colonials were equally matched with the British army and navy.

Answer 4

False

The Colonials were outmatched but won through endurance and strategy.

Question 5

How did the Colonials primarily win the Revolutionary War?

Answer 5

By outlasting and avoiding massive head-to-head clashes

This strategy helped them to exhaust the British forces over time.

Question 6

What treaty ended the Revolutionary War?

Answer 6

Treaty of Paris

The Treaty of Paris recognized American independence from Britain.