All 128 questions · American History / A: Colonial Period and Independence
2025 Civics Test · Question 80 of 128
The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.
En español: La Revolución Americana tuvo muchos eventos importantes. Mencione uno. — ver en español
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Accepted answers (USCIS M-1778)
- (Battle of) Bunker Hill
- Declaration of Independence
- Washington Crossing the Delaware (Battle of Trenton)
- (Battle of) Saratoga
- Valley Forge (Encampment)
- (Battle of) Yorktown (British surrender at Yorktown)
Why this is the answerAny one event will do. Valley Forge is the one most worth knowing: no battle at all, just a freezing winter camp the army barely survived — and it held together.
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