
Liberty Kids 111: Postmaster General
Authored by Danielle Manning
Social Studies
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who designed the colonial postal service?
Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Captain Hodges
General Washington
Sarah Phillips
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the New Jersey Committee of Correspondence?
To spread news throughout the colonies
To intercept and steal mail
To support the British crown
To create a new postal system
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the letter 'F' marked on the intercepted letter signify?
Fire
Friendship
Freedom
Falmouth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Sarah lie about visiting a sick friend?
To distract the tories
To deceive James
To impress the British soldiers
To avoid trouble
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the New Jersey Committee of Correspondence do?
Spread news and intelligence messages
Steal mail from the British
Support the British crown
Create a new postal system
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was nominated as the first independent Postmaster General?
Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Captain Hodges
General Washington
Sarah Phillips
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first official act of Dr. Benjamin Franklin as Postmaster General?
Establish a line of posts from Falmouth to Savannah
Appoint a fleet of trustworthy men
Create a new postal system
Spread news and intelligence messages
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