Journeys Lesson 14 - James Forten

What does the word aspects mean in the following sentence?

Lee solved all aspects of the problem.

• angles

• corrections

• entrances

• pledges

What does the word apprentice mean in the sentence below?

Samuel became an apprentice in the shoe repair shop.

• an experienced worker

• a man who owns a shop

• one who learns by watching an experienced worker

• to work on a shoe repair

What does the word tentative mean in the sentence below?

My friend and I made tentative plans to go to the movies on Saturday.

• not fully worked out

• set a date

• listen to a movie

• go to the theater

What does the word contributions mean in the sentence below?

Harvesting crops was one of the many contributions that kids made to the family farm.

• aid or help in making something happen

• picking a crop

• buying crops to plant

• happy to help

What does the word persuade mean in the sentence below?

The students tried to persuade the teacher not to give homework.

• give more

• listen to arguments

• assist

• convince

What does the word provisions mean in the sentence below?

The family made sure they had all of the provisions they would need for the camping trip.

• food

• supplies

• paper

• tents

Which word best completes the sentence?

Jimmy wrote the __________ about the school trip.

• paragraph

• photograph

• telegraph

• lithograph

I used the _____________ ruler to measure the table.

• inch

• yard

• centimeter

• foot

What happens after the crew of the Royal Louis sights three ships.

• They surrender

• they go to another island

• they check the ship

• they bring more gunpowder on board

What part of US History explains that Thomas Forten had to buy his wife's freedom?

• slavery

• Civil Rights

• the Revolutionary War

• The Constitution