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At the time just before the Battle of Trenton, where was the Continental Army?
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Pennsylvania
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What made the crossing of the Delaware River so difficult?
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The weather
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What happened after the army crossed the Delaware River?
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The nine mile march to Trenton
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Which word best describes the crossing of the river?
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Dangerous
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These items are true about the crossing of the Delaware River.
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The cannons were carried across on a ferry. The soldiers crossed in Durham Boats. It occurred on the day after Christmas. |
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Where were the first shots fired?
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North of Trenton
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What does the word "repulsed" mean in the following sentence? Hessian soldiers advancing up the streets were quickly repulsed.
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turned back
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Which of the following would accurately describe the Americans after the battle?
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Few died in battle, many died of the cold and of disease
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Which best describes the Battle of Trenton?
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it raised the morale of the army
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What happened first?
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Christmas 1776
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