Quiz on Liberty Kids: Born Free and Equal

What was the name of the slave?

• Betty

• Maria

• Anna

• Loida

What contradiction is highlighted in the episode?

• The conflict between the colonies and Britain

• The ideals of freedom in the Declaration of Independence versus the existence of slavery

• The lack of representation for women in politics

• The disagreements among the Founding Fathers

What document is central to the episode's discussion of freedom?

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Emancipation Proclamation

What does the episode suggest about the ideals of equality?

• They were fully embraced by everyone in the colonies.

• They applied only to wealthy landowners.

• They were not extended to enslaved people.

• They were abandoned after the war.

How does Sarah feel about slavery in the episode?

• She supports it for economic reasons.

• She ignores the issue entirely.

• She is deeply troubled by its existence.

• She believes it is necessary for the war effort.

What did Betty want Mr. Sedgewick to do for her?

• There was no Mr. Sedgewick in the movie.

• Help her get her freedom.

• Help her get food.

• Help her get out of the United States

What message does the episode aim to convey about slavery?

• Slavery is necessary for economic success.

• Slavery contradicts the principles of freedom and equality.

• Slavery was not important during the Revolutionary War.

• Slavery was a minor issue in the colonies.

Where did the war end?

• Yorktown

• Miami

• Washington

• Virginia

Why did Lizzie get in trouble?

• She was eating the "family food" without permission

• She was lazy

• She did not do her work

• She did not clean correctly

The Declaration of Independence stated that all people where:

• rich and wealth

• sad and poor

• free and equal

• happy and rich