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