Revolutionary War Heroes and Villains

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Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?

George Washington

Which battle did Kościuszko, a hero from Poland, help the Continental Army win?

Battle of Saratoga

Who was the German who helped Washington transform untrained farmers into a disciplined army?

Von Steuben

In which battle did John Paul Jones and his ship Bonhomme Richard engage in a sea battle with a British ship?

Battle of Yorktown

Which hero was a major in the Continental Army and helped Washington win the Battle of Yorktown?

Marquis de Lafayette

Which individual demonstrated heroism by volunteering to spy behind British lines in New York City?

Nathan Hale

Who served as a successful spy providing key information about British troop positions?

Saul Matthews

Peter Salem, a freed slave, fought in which battles during the American Revolutionary War?

Battles of Bunker Hill and Concord

Which individual pretended to be a servant to Lord Cornwallis in order to spy on him for the colonial side?

James Lafayette Armistead

Who famously declared, 'I have not yet begun to fight!' in response to a British sailor asking if he was ready to surrender?

John Paul Jones

Test your knowledge on the heroes and villains of the Revolutionary War, with a focus on George Washington's leadership in the Continental Army. Learn about the key battles and events that shaped the war for American independence.

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