Exploring Valley Forge and the Battle of Monmouth

Which battle did the Continental Army win during the Fall?

• Germantown

• Brandywine

• Monmouth

• Saratoga

What was Benjamin Franklin doing in France during the war?

• Writing treaties

• Collecting funds

• Gathering troops

• Negotiating alliances

What were the conditions like at Valley Forge?

• Warm and comfortable

• Hot and dry

• Cold and harsh

• Pleasant and easy

How many people were encamped at Valley Forge?

• Over 12,000

• About 5,000

• Nearly 20,000

• Approximately 8,000

Who helped to improve the training of the Continental Army at Valley Forge?

• George Washington

• Baron Friedrich von Steuben

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

What was the significant outcome of von Steuben's training?

• Increased desertions

• Reduced number of battles

• Improved musket reloading speed

• Decreased troop morale

Which country did America form an alliance with in 1778?

• Germany

• Italy

• France

• Spain

What was the outcome of the Battle of Monmouth?

• A draw

• British retreat

• Decisive American victory

• Decisive British victory

What was General Lee's reaction during the Battle of Monmouth?

• He retreated

• He was captured

• He negotiated peace

• He led a charge

After the Battle of Monmouth, where did the British troops head?

• To New York

• To Washington D.C.

• To Boston

• Back to Philadelphia