- 1. When did George Washington lead his famous crossing of the Delaware River?
A) July 4, 1776
B) September 3, 1783
C) December 25, 1776
D) November 20, 1782
- 2. In which war did George Washington lead the crossing of the Delaware River?
A) Civil War
B) War of 1812
C) World War I
D) American Revolutionary War
- 3. Which river did George Washington's army cross during the famous operation?
A) Mississippi River
B) Potomac River
C) Delaware River
D) Hudson River
- 4. Who was the commanding general of the Hessian forces surprised at Trenton?
A) Johann Rall
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Benedict Arnold
D) George III
- 5. In which modern-day state was Washington's crossing of the Delaware River memorialized by the Washington Crossing Historic Park?
A) Delaware
B) New York
C) New Jersey
D) Pennsylvania
- 6. What type of boats were used to transport Washington's army across the Delaware River?
A) Fishing boats
B) Sailboats
C) Durham boats
D) Kayaks
- 7. Who painted the famous depiction of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River?
A) Emanuel Leutze
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Vincent van Gogh
D) Pablo Picasso
- 8. What victory did Washington's successful crossing of the Delaware River lead to on December 26, 1776?
A) The Battle of Bunker Hill
B) The Battle of Saratoga
C) The Siege of Yorktown
D) The Battle of Trenton
- 9. What was the occupation of the majority of George Washington's soldiers during the crossing of the Delaware River?
A) Doctors
B) Blacksmiths
C) Farmers
D) Teachers
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