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WorksheetsPaul Revere
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where did Paul Revere live?
a)
England
b)
Boston
c)
Atlanta
d)
Philadelphia
2.
Paul Revere made things out of silver. What is this profession called?
a)
jewelry maker
b)
silversmith
c)
Patriot
d)
messenger
3.
Paul Revere worked hard for a long time. What is this called?
a)
independence
b)
protest
c)
liberty
d)
diligence
4.
What is a colonist?
a)
A person who is President.
b)
A person who lives in the south of France.
c)
A person who lives in the colonies.
d)
A person who lives in Lawrenceville.
5.
The colonists protested because they were living under ___________.
a)
lock and key
b)
British rule
c)
poor living conditions
d)
with false identities
6.
A _________ is money people play to a government in return for services.
a)
tax
b)
protest
c)
militia
d)
colony
7.
What did the colonist throw into the river to protest taxes?
a)
fish
b)
oil
c)
tea
d)
paper
8.
Why did Paul Revere ride his horse to Concord at midnight?
a)
To tell the colonist the Queen of England was on the ship
b)
To tell the colonist to pay their taxes quickly
c)
To warn the colonist the British was coming,get ready to fight and to save a chest of papers
d)
To tell the colonist Ms. Garris was coming
9.
What means to boycott?
a)
a person who lives in colony
b)
working hard for a long time
c)
a person who makes objects
d)
to refuse to buy or use a product to make a point
10.
What is a harbor?
a)
a sheltered place where ships safely anchor or dock
b)
a place ruled by people in another country
c)
an event where people speak out
d)
a Georgia region
11.
What does independence mean?
a)
to work hard for a long time
b)
a person who makes objects out of silver
c)
free to make one's own choices
d)
ruled by people in another country
12.
What is militia?
a)
to refuse to buy a product
b)
people who work as soldiers when needed
c)
an event at which people speak out
d)
a person who makes objects out of silver
13.
What does it mean to have liberty?
a)
to live in a colony
b)
a place ruled by people in another country
c)
to refuse to buy or use a product
d)
freedom from control by another
14.
What is a tax?
a)
money people pay to a government for services
b)
money people save in a bank
c)
an event at which people speak out
d)
money to pay to be a soldier
15.
Paul Revere belonged to a group called ___________.
a)
The Bears
b)
Daughters of the American Revolution
c)
Sons of Liberty
d)
The Cubs
16.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
a)
The city of Boston shuts down and everyone drinks tea.
b)
The city of Boston will run a marathon and then drink tea.
c)
A protest where colonists climbed aboard a ship filled with tea from Britain and dumped the tea into Boston harbor.
d)
The mail that Paul Revere carried to Lexington.
17.
Paul Revere rode toward __________________ to warn the colonists that the British were coming.
a)
Lexington
b)
Boston
c)
Lilburn
d)
Washington, DC
18.
What if Paul Revere didn't make his midnight ride? How would things be different?
a)
There would still be 13 colonies.
b)
We still might be living under British rule.
c)
The colonists wouldn't have been given warning that the British were coming.
d)
All of the above.
19.
How many lanterns did the Patriots light to warn the people the British were coming?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.
When Paul Revere was captured, what did the British take from him?
a)
Tea
b)
Silver
c)
Bag
d)
Horse
21.
Paul Revere had to __________ to Lexington.
a)
drive his car
b)
steal a horse
c)
walk
d)
dance
22.
Name the character trait:
Revere thought and said what he wished by planning the Boston Tea Party.
Revere thought and said what he wished by planning the Boston Tea Party.
a)
dilgence
b)
liberty
c)
respect for and acceptance of authority
d)
freedom of conscience and expression
23.
Name the character trait:
Revere tried to establish equal treatment for the colonists.
Revere tried to establish equal treatment for the colonists.
a)
cooperation
b)
justice
c)
liberty
d)
diligence
24.
Name the character trait:
Revere obeyed his father and learned how to make objects from gold and silver just like him.
Revere obeyed his father and learned how to make objects from gold and silver just like him.
a)
freedom of conscience and expression
b)
respect for and acceptance of authority
c)
tolerance
d)
justice
25.
Which of the following is a way that Revere fought for independence?
a)
Boston Tea Party
b)
boycotts
c)
protests
d)
All answers are correct
26.
Name the character trait:
Dawes and Revere worked together to warn the colonists that the British were coming.
Dawes and Revere worked together to warn the colonists that the British were coming.
a)
diligence
b)
cooperation
c)
justice
d)
liberty
27.
The Boston Harbor was a good place for the Revere's silversmith shop because...
a)
ships came there to carry goods back to Great Britain
b)
They learned many things from people who came into the shop
c)
Ship captains gave them a lot of business
d)
All answers are correct
28.
The Battle at Lexington was the first battle of the...
a)
World War I
b)
Civil War
c)
Concord War
d)
American Revolution
29.
When the war ended, the colonies gained their independence from England. They formed a new country called...
a)
Massachusetts
b)
Georgia
c)
United States of America
d)
Canada
30.
Dawes and Revere took different routes to warn the colonists that the British soldiers were coming. Why was this a good plan?
a)
They were racing to see who could get to Lexington first.
b)
If the British captured one of them, the message would still get through.
c)
Dawes and Revere had different messages.
d)
They were not sure where to go.
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