WorksheetsLIBERTY'S KIDS - POSTMASTER GENERAL FRANKLIN
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. Where does Sarah's mother want her to remain?
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
2. Both the British and the Americans coded their mail with __________ in case a letter was lost or captured.
fireproof paper
invisible ink
Morse code
3. A Tory is a person who is loyal to the _______.
British
French
Patriots
4. Who takes the mail to New York for Ben Franklin?
James and Henri
James and Sarah
Sarah and Henri
5. What does James tell the British soldier to get past the blockade?
They are visiting a friend who is about to die.
James and Henri
Sarah and Henri
6. The ________ Committee of Correspondence was formed to unite the colonies through better communication,keep tabs on Tory spies, and spread the truth to the colonists.
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
7. Who was named as the first colonial Postmaster General?
Ben Franklin
John Hancock
George Washington
8. The people who delivered the mail were postal agents who _______.
were paid a small amount of money
volunteered their services
were selected by King George III
9. The Americans needed to be careful in trusting the mail because the _________ were controlling it.
Patriots
French
British
10. Who knows how to read the invisible ink?
Ben Franklin
John Hancock
Sam Adams
