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Paul Revere
Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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Where country did Paul Revere's father move from? | France |
Where did Paul Revere live in the United States? | Boston, Massachusetts |
What obstacle did Paul Revere overcome? | gaining liberty from Great Britian |
Who did Paul Revere deliver messages to? | colonists |
What was one of the most famous silver pieces Paul Revere make? | Liberty Bowl |
What was the name of Paul Revere's family business? | Revere and Sons |
Why did Paul Revere not finish his famous Midnight Ride? | He was captured by the British soldiers |
Who were the two other men that rode with Paul Revere? | William Dawes and Samuel Prescott |
What is diligence? | to never give up and work hard |
Who wrote a poem about Paul Revere's Midnight Ride | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
True or False? The poem by Longfellow was ALL true? | false |
What is a Patriot? | colonists who wanted to be free from British rule |
How many colonies were there? | 13 |
What did the Patriots do in response to the tax on tea? | dumped tea into the Boston Harbor |
What was the protest called when they dumped the tea? | Boston Tea Party |
What does it mean to boycott? | to refuse to buy goods or services |
What is militia? | a group of citizens who train for battle |
What was the first battle of the American Revolution called? | Battle of Lexington |
Who won the war? | The American soldiers |
What did the colonies gain from Great Britain? | independence |
Where were the 13 colonies located? | eastern United States |
Where is Boston, Massachusetts located? | northeastern United States |