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Famous Historic Battles

Created by mrbell

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : U.S. History
Famous Historic Battles game quiz
"How well do you know your historic battles? Let's find out!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The Battle of Tippecanoe ended with William Henry Harrison's troops destroying:
    Prophetstown
    Port Wolf
    Madisonville
    Chapultepec


2. Who fired the "shot heard 'round the world" that began the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
    William Howe
    Francois Marion
    no one knows
    Paul Revere


3. In what year and state was the Battle of Bull Run fought?
    Georgia in 1753
    Virginia in 1861
    Massachusetts in 1857
    New Jersey in 1849


4. The Battle of San Jacinto was fought over:
    A charter from Maine
    New laws
    Independence from Mexico
    Land


5. The Battle of Bunker Hill was the first major battle of the:
    Green Mountain Wars
    French and Indian War
    Revolution
    Great Awakening


6. How long did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
    half a day
    one week
    one month
    3 days


7. When was the Battle of Cowpens?
    1781
    1712
    1611
    1789


8. Who was forced to surrender at the Battle of Yorktown?
    The Dutch
    The French
    The British
    The Spaniards


9. When was the Battle of Saratoga?
    1749
    1777
    1862
    1712


10. Where was the Battle of Shiloh fought?
    Ohio
    Delaware
    Georgia
    Tennessee


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