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Famous Historic Battles

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : U.S. History : Famous Historic Battles

Introduction:
"How well do you know your historic battles? Let's find out!"


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


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


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:
    Revolution
    Great Awakening
    French and Indian War
    Green Mountain Wars


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


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


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


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


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


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