Sons of Liberty

Question 1

Choose the right word or phrase that completes each sentence.Paine opens by saying that these are exciting times✔ challenging timeswonderful times.

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B: ✔ challenging times

Question 2

According to Paine, an easy victoryfreedom and heaven✔ a glorious victory is the result of a hard conflict.

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C: ✔ a glorious victory

Question 3

Paine says that heaven✔ freedomtyranny should have a high cost.

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B: ✔ freedom

Question 4

What does Paine claim the British are doing to the colonists?

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A: enslaving them

Question 5

Which of these points did Paine make in the passages you read? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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C: These are difficult times, and people must stand firm for the cause.; D: If freedom came too easily, people would not value it.

Question 6

The “summer soldier” and the “sunshine patriot” are best described as ✔ being cowardly when times get toughsupporting their countrybeing ready for action at any time.

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A: ✔ being cowardly when times get tough

Question 7

According to Paine, people do not value things that they ✔ get too easilypay a high price forsacrifice for.

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A: ✔ get too easily

Question 8

Why are the colonists enslaved by Britain?

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A: They are controlled in every way.

Question 9

According to this passage, people who argue for peacepeople who support the British✔ people who serve their country deserve love and thanks.

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C: ✔ people who serve their country

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