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3rd History Test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| proved that lightning is electricity | Benjamin Franklin |
| David Brainerd's interpreter was | Tatamy |
| The treaty that ended the War for Independence was the | Treaty of Paris |
| A _________ is a person sent to another country to represent his own country. | ambassador |
| In the colony of _________________ , the quakers and the Native Americans trusted each other and lived in peace. | Pennsylvania |
| A person who translates from one language to another is called | interpreter |
| Benjamin Franklin helped form the new plan of government for the United States of America called | Constitution |
| The men who helped form the government and signed the Constitution of the United States are known as | Founding Fathers |
| name that means "city of brotherly love" | Philadelphia |
| man who warned colonists of a British attack | Paul Revere |
| missionary to the Mohican and Delaware Indians | David Brainerd |
| helped plan the first fire department in America | Benjamin Franklin |
| the group formed to protect the rights of colonists against Britain | Sons of Liberty |
| Benjamin Franklin's brother taught him to be a | printer |
| the poem " Paul Revere's Ride" was written by | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Poor Richard's Almanack was written by | Benjamin Franklin |
| William Penn planned the city of | Philadelphia |
| The document that stated why the Colonists wanted to be free from English rule was the | Declaration of Independence |
| William Penn hoped ___________ would provide religious freedom for all people. | Pennsylvania |
| Paul Revere had a successful business as a | silversmith |
| Ben Franklin helped mail delivery when he became | Postmaster General |
| Men who would be ready to fight at a minute's notice were called | Minutemen |
| David Brainerd became a missionary to the | Mohican and Delaware Indians |
| Quakers called each other | friends |
| How did King Charles II repay his debt to the Penn family? | he gave them land in America |
| Name 2 things Ben Franklin did to help the people of Philadelphia? | Helped with Mail delivery, started police dept, helped start a hospital, library, and helped start the first college in Pennsylvania. |