5th Grade Scholastic News More Than a Game

According to the map, what was a major battle fought in New York in 1777?

• Saratoga

• Trenton

• Kings Mountain

• Charleston

Which of the following statements does the map support?

• The colonists won the battles of Lexington and Concord.

• The Battle of Kings Mountain took place in Georgia.

• The colonists won the Battle of Trenton.

• The colonists won the Battle of Long Island.

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In the article, Proud to Play, why does the author mention the Olympics?

• to argue that they are more important than the North American Indigenous Games

• to compare them to the North American Indigenous Games

• to explain that they're being replaced by the North American Indigenous Games

• to describe why thousands of young athletes went to Halifax, Nova Scotia, in July

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Which sentence best expresses the main idea of the article?

• "The Games take place every 4 years."

• "The athletes learned about different Native nations and shared their own traditions."

• "Though early versions of the Games began in 1971, the first official NAIG took place in 1990."

• "Many of the teams include athletes from multiple Native nations."

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Which pair of words are closest in meaning?

• heritage, sports

• heritage, symbol

• Indigenous, nation

• Indigenous, Native

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The North American Indigenous Games logo features a _______ , an important symbol to many Native groups.

• canoe

• flag

• bow and arrow

• sailboat

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What is the article mainly about?

• Joshua Wyeth's role in the Boston Tea Party

• the causes and effects of the Boston Tea Party

• why tea was so important to the colonists

• reasons the colonists didn't want to pay taxes

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What was the goal of the Tea Act?

• to encourage the colonists to buy tea from a British company

• to prevent the colonists from drinking tea

• to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party

• to destroy hundreds of crates of British Tea

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Which statement would a Patriot most likely have agreed with?

• Colonists who took part in the Boston Tea Party should be punished

• Colonists shouldn't protest taxes on tea

• Colonists don't need to be represented in the British government

• Colonists deserve freedom from Britain

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What peace agreement made the United States its own nation?

• Treaty of Paris

• Boston Tea Party

• Declaration of Independence

• Pledge of Allegiance

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