My Brother Sam is Dead

My Brother Sam is Dead

8th Grade

8 Qs

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My Brother Sam is Dead

My Brother Sam is Dead

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Life against fighting the British?

He thinks that taxes are not that big of a deal

He thinks that fighting and dying won't eliminate the injustices

He thinks the King of England is fair

He thinks that war is a sin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Betsy Read?

Sam's cousin

Sam's college professor

Sam's girlfriend

Sam's war buddy

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Betsy _________Sam's decision to fight

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Tim become so upset when he sees the Brown Bess in Tom's hut? Choose all that apply

He thought it was a sin

Sam stole it from father

the Brown Bess was broken

Tim didn't want to have to lie to father about the Brown Bess

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In what ways are Tim and his family affected by the War in the summer of 1775

They loose the farm

Tim has to drop out of school

They miss Sam

They have an occasional argument with a patriot

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Connecticut Journal

a legal newspaper that prints information on the war

a newspaper that tried to recruit men to fight against the British

a newspaper that reports the laws issued by the British

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Rivington's Gazette?

A British newspaper

A newspaper that printed details on the war

A loyalist newspaper that is illegal

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Tim agree to keep quiet if Sam comes back to Redding for a visit?

because he wants him to bring back Brown Bess

because he misses his brother

because he wants to join him in fighting

because he wants to tell him he has to stop fighting