Paul Revere and the Thirteen

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What is an immigrant?

A. A person who stays in one place.

B. A person who lives in a country.

C. A person who moved to a new country.

D. A type of animal.

Where did colonist immigrate from?

A. Australia

B. England

C. Georgia

D. Europe

Which of the following is NOT a reason why immigrants came to

the colonies?

A. Prisoners were forced to live in the colonies.

B. People wanted to find jobs and land.

C. People wanted to live the same life they lived in England.

D. People wanted religious freedom.

How was Paul Revere an entrepreneur?

King George III made the colonist pay this for items

like tea and sugar. A. bills

B. taxes

C. income

D. expenses

What is a tax?

A. money

B. something you pay at grocery stores.

C. government

D. a fee citizens and others pay to local, state, or national government.

Name three items King George taxed.

When colonist wanted to avoid paying taxes or maybe could not afford materials, how did they get their

goods?

A. They traded with others.

B. They stole the goods.

C. They just didn’t purchase anything.

D. They always had to pay the taxes.

What happened at the Boston Tea Party?

A. The colonist all sat down for tea.

B. King George came over for tea with the colonist.

C. This is not a real part of history.

D. The Sons of Liberty dumped hundreds of pounds of tea into the harbor to protest the tea tax.

What did King George III do after the Boston Tea Party?

A. He passed the intolerable acts, which shut down Boston Harbor.

B. He gave up and allowed the colonist to be free.

C. He thought the tea party was fun and they should have another one.

D. He did nothing.

Which colony did Revere live in?

A. Massachusetts

B. South Carolina

C. Georgia

D. New York

True or False: Paul Revere was a member of the Sons of Liberty.

How did Revere warn the colonist if the British were

coming by land or sea? A. He yelled.

B. He hung lanterns in the North Church Tower.

C. He sent a note.

D. He hung signs.

True or False: Paul completed his

midnight ride without being captured.

What were Revere and the Sons of Liberty

fighting for?

What character trait(s) did Revere show during his Midnight Ride?