Quiz  /  Battle of Germantown

  • 1. 
    In what state did the Battle of Germantown take place?

  • Massachusetts
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania
  • Delaware

  • 2. 
    Who won the Battle of Germantown?

  • British
  • Neither side
  • United States

  • 3. 
    Who was the main commander of the American forces?

  • George Washington
  • Horatio Gates
  • Nathanael Greene
  • Marquis de Lafayette

  • 4. 
    What year did the Battle of Germantown take place?

  • 1792
  • 1788
  • 1775
  • 1777

  • 5. 
    True or False: The American forces gained confidence from the battle because it was the first time they went on the attack.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 6. 
    How many columns were the American forces divided into?

  • 4
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

  • 7. 
    From what location did a small force of British soldiers hold off Sullivan's column?

  • A large hill
  • A stone house
  • A small river
  • A wooden fort

  • 8. 
    What country entered the war on the side of the United States after the Battle of Germantown?

  • France
  • Italy
  • Sweden
  • Germany

  • 9. 
    True or False: The American soldiers got so confused they began to shoot at each other.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 10. 
    Why was General Adam Stephen blamed for the failed attack?

  • All of the above
  • He led his men off course
  • He was drunk
  • He accidentally attacked his own side
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