Quiz - Lesson 8 

1. Washington lost battles at Brandywine and Germantown in an attempt to head off a British invasion of _ 

2. Rather than support the war effort, American farmers chose to sell their crops to the _______ 

3. At Valley Forge, soldiers had only ____________ to eat which was made with __________________

4. What Frenchman helped train the army at Valley Forge? 

5. Washington saw an opportunity to beat the British and possibly end the war at 

6. Who betrayed Washington at this point? 

7. What terrorist activity did the British encourage out west? 
                                                                                                                                                   
8. Who beat the British at Vincennes? 

9. A much harsher winter was endured by Washington's men at the next winter at __________________

10. Give one reason Gates army lost the Battle at Camden. 

11. Who betrayed Washington by selling secrets to the British spy John Andre? 

12. What unwise claim did the British major make on top of King's Mountain? 

13. What happened when Cornwallis tried to escape from Yorktown? 

14. What offer did Washington's men make to him after the war? 

15. Where did Washington go after he resigned his commission and what was his wish? 

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