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