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LIBERTY'S KIDS - COMMON SENSE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Who is the king of England during this time?

a)

King James

b)

King George

c)

King Henry

2.

2. Who wrote 'Common Sense'?

a)

Ben Franklin

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Thomas Paine

3.

3. Who is irritated with Thomas Paine?

a)

James

b)

Sarah

c)

Henri

4.

4. EVERYBODY loves 'Common Sense'.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

5. What does Henri find in the crate?

a)

copies of 'Common Sense'

b)

food

c)

weapons

6.

6. Why are the townsmen angry with Sarah?

a)

she sets a trap for them

b)

She gives away their weapons

c)

She defends the king of England

7.

7. Who saves Sarah from the angry mob of townsmen?

a)

Thomas Paine

b)

George Washington

c)

Ben Franklin

8.

8. Who is coming after Thomas Paine?

a)

The Tories

b)

George Washington

c)

John Adams

9.

9. Who does Thomas Paine donate his money to?

a)

The French Soldiers

b)

The American Soldiers

c)

The British Soldiers

10.

10. 'Common Sense' was about the idea that the colonists do not need a king, they can rule themselves with laws of their own making.

a)

True

b)

False