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Question 1

General Burgoynes entire army was forced to surrender at the Battle of __________.
 
  A) Trenton
  B) Bunker Hill
  C) Yorktown
  D) Saratoga

Question 2

Burgoynes invasion from Canada into the Hudson Valley turned into a disaster when __________.
 
  A) General Howe failed to push north from New York City to support his efforts
  B) bad weather prevented his men from moving south as quickly as planned
  C) the Iroquois abandoned their neutrality and began fighting the British in western New York
  D) General Washington moved his large army out of Pennsylvania into New York

Question 3

How did Congress respond to Washingtons insistence that his soldiers needed tighter discipline and better pay?
 
  A) Congress instituted a military draft and set up officer-training schools.
  B) Congress ignored Washingtons requests.
  C) Congress threatened to replace Washington with another commander.
  D) Congress expanded Washingtons disciplinary powers and offered a bonus to those who enlisted for a three-year term.

Question 4

In 1777, General Burgoyne led a large British force __________.
 
  A) south from Canada
  B) inland through the Carolinas
  C) into the Ohio Valley
  D) north from Philadelphia



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Answer 1

Answer: D

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: D

Answer 4

Answer: A





 

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