- 1. When did George Washington lead his famous crossing of the Delaware River?
A) July 4, 1776
B) September 3, 1783
C) November 20, 1782
D) December 25, 1776
- 2. In which war did George Washington lead the crossing of the Delaware River?
A) Civil War
B) World War I
C) American Revolutionary War
D) War of 1812
- 3. Which river did George Washington's army cross during the famous operation?
A) Hudson River
B) Delaware River
C) Potomac River
D) Mississippi 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) 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) Kayaks
B) Fishing boats
C) Sailboats
D) Durham boats
- 7. Who painted the famous depiction of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River?
A) Emanuel Leutze
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Leonardo da Vinci
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 Trenton
B) The Battle of Bunker Hill
C) The Siege of Yorktown
D) The Battle of Saratoga
- 9. What was the occupation of the majority of George Washington's soldiers during the crossing of the Delaware River?
A) Farmers
B) Doctors
C) Blacksmiths
D) Teachers
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