Liberty Kids Test

How did the colonist men attack the sailor?

• They threw him into Boston Harbor.

• They made him eat raw chickens.

• They covered him in tar and feathers.

Parliament has placed the port of Boston under blockade as punishment for what event?

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Declaration of Independence

Lord Dunmore offered this to any slave who joined the British to put down the rebellion in Boston.

• freedom

• food

• money

Complete this famous line from Patrick Henry’s speech,“Give me _______ or give me death.”

• war

• liberty

• money

Patrick Henry tried to convince Americans that the only way to gain freedom from Britain was to do what?

• beg for forgiveness

• hide

• fight

Patrick Henry spoke to the convention in this city.

• Richmond

• Williamsburg

• Philadelphia

Patrick Henry said Virginia should raise an army to fight with the people of which city?

• Boston

• Virginia

• Philadelphia

Dr. Ben Franklin owns a newspaper called the _________ Gazette.

• Pennsylvania

• Franklin

• Boston

James learns that the colonists are being forced to take the British soldiers into their homes to give them food and shelter if they knock on the door. Which Act is this? 

• Quartering
• Stamp
• Coercive

When on trial for treason, Dr. Franklin declares that he is not British, he is ___________. 

• American
• Ben
• Canadian