Paul Revere
How many lanterns hung in the bell tower?
two lanterns
How many parts make up the Declaration of Independence?
5 Main Parts
What was used to sign the Declaration?
Quill pen and Ink
The events of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride was turned into a ______.
a. letter
b. poem
c. song
A poem
True or False
Thomas Jefferson signed the Declaration of Independence.
True
What is a minuteman?
A regular colonists who was ready at a minutes notice to prepare to fight.
Finish the saying: One if by __________, two if by _________.
Land/ Sea
One if by land two if by sea
Why did John Hancock sign his name so big?
So King George III could see it without his classes.
What time is Midnight?
12:00 in the morning
True or False
Paul Revere warned the colonists all by himself.
False
Samuel Prescott and Charles Dawes completed the ride since Revere was captured.
Can you see the Declaration of Independence today?
If you can where can you see it?
Yes, you can see it at the National Archives Museum In Washington D.C.
Which colony did not want to sign the Declaration of Independence, but decided to later?
New York
Paul Revere was a silversmith. What is a silversmith and what did he make that rings each year in his honor.
A silversmith makes spoons, tea pots, forks, knives. He made bells and the bell in Philadelphia rings in his honor each year.
How many days did it take for Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence?
Only 17 Days!
What day do we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Indepence?
July 4th