Liberty's Kids - Episodes 1 & 2 Flashcard

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Name the radical rebel Patriot that led the infamous Boston Tea Party?

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Sam Adams

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What sort of business did Benjamin Franklin own?

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A newspaper and printshop

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At the end of the 2nd episode Sarah is quoted as saying "its the greatest gift I've ever received". What is she referring to? Options: her freedom, James's gold ring, a letter from her father, arriving safely on the Dartmouth after the storm.

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James's gold ring

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Phyllis Wheatley was...

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An enslaved black American poet who could read and write

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Many colonists were upset with the British Parliament/Redcoats because they wanted freedom and felt controlled. What is so incredibly ironic and hypocritical about this?

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some of the colonists owned slaves who were anything but free

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Where was Benjamin Franklin during the Boston Tea Party?

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London, England

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Benjamin Franklin is accused of being a traitor because (he inflamed and inspired with his writings) started the Boston Tea Party.

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being a traitor because (he inflamed and inspired with his writings) started the Boston Tea Party

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When Samuel Adams is stirring up the crowd of patriots, he refers to them as ____________.

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Sons of Liberty

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What famous phrase does Henri start saying during the raid on the Dartmouth?

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No taxation without representation.

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According to Moses, what is Phillis Wheatley known for? Options: Her building, Her poetry, Her cooking, Her sewing

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Her poetry