A americans win at b thomas paine c ?? D washington
crosses the
delaware
publishes common sense
lexington &concord (april 1775) jan 1776
What event should be placed in the blank in this timeline of the Revolutionary War?
Responses
A France becomes American ally.France becomes American ally.
B Americans Retreat at Bunker Hill.Americans Retreat at Bunker Hill.
C Americans Capture Ft. Ticonderoga.Americans Capture Ft. Ticonderoga.
D Declaration of Independence Adopted.
C Americans Capture Ft. Ticonderoga.
The event that should be placed in the blank in this timeline of the Revolutionary War is D) Declaration of Independence Adopted.
To determine the event that should be placed in the blank in this timeline of the Revolutionary War, we need to analyze the information provided.
1. "Americans win at" indicates a significant victory for the Americans.
2. "Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense" is an unrelated event that does not directly correspond to a specific date.
3. "Washington crosses the Delaware" is also an unrelated event that does not directly correspond to a specific date.
4. "Lexington & Concord (April 1775)" represents the initial military engagements between the American colonists and British forces, which happened before the event in question.
5. "Jan 1776" is a timeframe marker that might help us determine the event's placement.
From the given options:
A) "France becomes American ally" does not directly fit into the given timeline context. It is an important event, but it happened later in 1778.
B) "Americans Retreat at Bunker Hill" happened before the event in question, during the Battle of Bunker Hill in June 1775.
C) "Americans Capture Ft. Ticonderoga" also happened before the event in question, on May 10, 1775.
D) "Declaration of Independence Adopted" occurred on July 4, 1776, which fits the timeline as it falls within the given timeframe (Jan 1776).
Therefore, the correct event to be placed in the blank in this timeline of the Revolutionary War is:
D) Declaration of Independence Adopted.