Liberty Kids Episodes 1 and 2

Who did the colonists dress up like when they boarded the ship?

• indians / Native Americans

• colonists

• British soldiers

• Frenchmen

Why did the colonists participate in the Boston Tea Party?

• They did not like the tea the British made.

• They were upset about parliament’s tax on tea.

• Colonists wanted to make their own tea

• They just wanted to have a party.

The name of the ship Sarah arrived on and the "Tea Party" event happened on was ______________________________

• The Mayflower

• The Tree

• The Plymouth

• The Dartmouth

How did Sarah feel about the rebellious event taking place on the ship?

• She strongly agreed that they should rebel

• She disagreed with the colonists' actions and felt it was wrong

• She didn't care what the colonists did

• She didn't know anything about it.

What was the "battle cry" of the colonists during the Tea Party event?

• No more green tea for me!!

• The key for liberty is free tea!

• No taxation without representation!

• Meet at the Liberty Tree to say no to taxed tea!

Check all of the boxes that fit facts about Phillis Wheatley.

• She was a Native American

• She was a slave

• She threw tea into Boston Harbor

• She was a writer

Check ALL that apply:

(Hint- More than 1 choice)

Parliament accused Ben Franklin of what?

• stealing the lightning rod invention

• committing treason - rebelling against his/her country

• lying to the king about his travels

• instigating/encouraging The Boston Tea Party

The "Red Coats" are another name for _________________

• the colonists

• Ben Franklin's reporters

• female visitors from London

• the British soldiers

Sam Adams is leading a group of men in this episode. What two names does he give this group? Check the two correct answers.

• The Blue Coats

• The Sons of Liberty

• Patriots

• Tea Men

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

• Pennsylvania
• Franklin
• Boston