WorksheetsLiberty Kids Episode #2
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
James and Henri see hundreds of ________ getting off the ships in Boston Harbor.
a)
Seals
b)
Redcoats (British Soldiers)
c)
Pretty girls
2.
Dr. Ben Franklin owns a newspaper called the _________ Gazette.
a)
Pennsylvania
b)
Franklin
c)
Boston
3.
James learns that the colonists are being forced to take the British soldiers into their homes to give them food and shelter if they knock on the door. Which Act is this?
a)
Quartering
b)
Stamp
c)
Coercive
4.
The colonists called the ______ Acts the Intolerable Acts.
a)
Coercive
b)
Tea
c)
Townshend
5.
Henri lost his family when the boat they were on to get to America was hit by the ________.
a)
plague
b)
storm
c)
hand
6.
James lost his family as a baby when their house was struck by _________ and burned.
a)
lightning
b)
thunder
c)
tornado
7.
Sarah’s father went to __________ new land.
a)
discover
b)
paint
c)
farm
8.
When on trial for treason, Dr. Franklin declares that he is not British, he is ___________.
a)
American
b)
Ben
c)
Canadian
9.
Phillis Wheatley tells the kids that to thank her, keep fighting for _________.
a)
freedom
b)
the British
c)
donuts
10.
Sarah learns that Dr. Franklin loses his position as __________, but will not go to jail.
a)
Postmaster
b)
President
c)
King
11.
While hidden in the barn, who is sheltering and taking care of the people while they hide?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
Phillis Wheatley
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Henri
12.
Why was Benjamin Franklin on trial for being a traitor?
a)
For being British.
b)
For being American.
c)
For having ideas that the Colonists didn't like.
d)
For having a newspaper that discussed treason.
13.
Due to the events of the Boston Tea Party, who arrived in Boston as a response?
a)
The British (Redcoats)
b)
The Germans
c)
The French
d)
The Dutch
14.
Which invention of Dr. Franklin's saved thousands of lives?
a)
the postal system
b)
the Franklin stove
c)
the lightning rod
d)
bifocals
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