1) About two centuries ago the U.S. wanted independence. Paul Revere was picked to warn people if the British attacked. About how many years ago did this happen? (A century = 100 years) ? a) 100 Years b) 200 Years 2) Paul Revere never finished his ride. The British stopped him. Paul could ride 12 miles ever hour. How far could he ride in 6 hours? a) 72 Miles b) 76 Miles 3) Paul earned about $8 dollars a week. How much did he earn a year (A year is 52 weeks)? a) $416 b) $516 4) Paul could average 12 mph for a ride. How long would it take him to go 108 miles? a) 9 Hours b) 8 Hours 5) In May, 1780, George Washington had his worst defeat. He lost about one-fourth of his arm in a battle in South Carolina. His army was 21,600 men. How many did he lose? a) 5,400 men b) 6,400 men 6) The British surrendered at Yorktown in 1781. Their army had 7,400 men. The Americans had twice as many men. How many Americans were there? a) 21,800 men b) 14,800 men 7) In 1773 The British charged the Americans a tea tax. The tax was 3 pennies per pound of tea. How much tax on 24 pounds of tea? a) 72 cents b) 82 cents

MIDNIGHT RIDE of Paul Revere LESSON 4

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