Liberty's Kids #1 Quiz

What is the main reason for the patriotic call to action?

• To celebrate a holiday

• To start a new sports team

• To unite against British rule

• To announce a festival

What does Sarah miss the most?

• Her favorite book

• English tea

• Her friends back home

• Her pet

What role does James aspire to at the printing press?

• Paperboy

• Inventor

• Journalist

• Printer

What does Sarah look forward to in the colonies?

• Meeting Dr. Franklin

• Exploring the wilderness

• Starting a new school

• Settling in Philadelphia

Why were the colonists upset with British Parliament?

• Lack of educational resources

• Closure of the ports

• Poor quality of tea

• Unfair taxation without representation

What event is highlighted as a form of resistance against British rule?

• A diplomatic meeting

• The Boston Tea Party

• The construction of a new ship

• The signing of a peace treaty

What does Phillis Wheatley hope to achieve through her poetry?

• Teach Latin and Greek

• Become a teacher

• Change views on slavery

• Fame and fortune

Who is Phillis Wheatley?

• A British soldier

• A colonial governor

• A ship captain

• A poet and a slave

How did Moses gain his freedom?

• He was never enslaved

• By saving enough money

• Through a legal battle

• By escaping in the night

What is Benjamin Franklin accused of?

• Inventing the lightning rod

• Founding a new colony

• Writing Poor Richard's Almanac

• Instigating the Boston Tea Party