Paul Revere

Revere and his father had the same career. What were they?

• silversmiths

• soldiers

• factory workers

• political officers

Why did Paul dislike the British?

• he did not like how they parked their boats in the harbor.

• his father taught him that the British were unfair people

• he did not like how the colonists were forced to pay taxes.

• none of the above

Due to the high taxes that were charged to the colonists, what happened to Revere's buisness?

• his sales slowed down

• people could afford more of his products

• the British purchased large orders of silver

• he made so much money he retired

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

• the sons of British leaders

• Paul Reveres brothers

• a group of political leaders who wanted to pay higher taxes

• a political group of American patriots who wanted liberty for the colonies

Which was the protest called that took place in 1775 against the British?

• The Boston war Tax

• The Boston Revolt

• The Boston Tea party

• none of the above

Who were the two main riders who had the job of warning Sam Adams and John Hancock

• Paul and Dr. Joseph Warren

• Paul and William Dawes

• Paul and John Hancock

• Paul And Robert Newman

How many lanterns was Robert Newman to hang in the steeple of Old North Church if the British were coming by sea?

• none

• one

• two

• three

What happened after Paul decided to ride toward Concord to warn the soldiers there?

• he was captured, but escaped

• made it there without being seen

• he got off his horse and walked

• none of the above

Why was Paul's Ride so important?

• he helped the colonists prepare to fight the British

• a poem was written about him

• he was the fastest person on horseback

• he was able to stop the British from collecting tax

How did Paul Revere become famous in 1861?

• his silver is sold around the world

• a book was written about him

• a poem was written about him

• he was awarded a medal