Match the following battles with their outcomes: Battle of Trenton, Battle of Saratoga, British Surrender at Yorktown, Battle of Bunker Hill.
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The question is asking to match specific battles from the American Revolutionary War with their corresponding outcomes, highlighting the user's need to understand historical events and their importance in the context of the war.
Answer
Trenton: American victory, Saratoga: American victory, Yorktown: British surrender, Bunker Hill: British tactical victory.
Battle of Trenton: American victory, Battle of Saratoga: American victory, British Surrender at Yorktown: American victory leading to the end of the war, Battle of Bunker Hill: British tactical victory but with significant losses.
Answer for screen readers
Battle of Trenton: American victory, Battle of Saratoga: American victory, British Surrender at Yorktown: American victory leading to the end of the war, Battle of Bunker Hill: British tactical victory but with significant losses.
More Information
The Battle of Trenton was a crucial victory for General George Washington's forces and boosted American morale. The Battle of Saratoga is considered a turning point as it convinced France to form an alliance with the Americans. The British surrender at Yorktown effectively ended the American Revolutionary War.
Tips
Confusing the outcomes of Bunker Hill and Yorktown is a common mistake; Yorktown was a definitive end to hostilities, whereas Bunker Hill demonstrated American resolve despite being a loss.
Sources
- Saratoga Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust - battlefields.org
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