Vocabulary
Which vocabulary word means "a person who is respected for bravery or good qualities"?
a) Hero
b) Villain
c) Traitor
a) Hero
Which vocabulary word means "someone who does evil things"
a) Hero
b) Villain
c) Traitor
b) Villain
Which vocab word means "Someone who betrays his or her country, government, or a group he or she belongs to"?
a) Hero
b) Villain
c) Traitor
c) Traitor
Using one of the vocabulary words from the lesson fill in the blank:
John Paul Jones's _________ reply to a British sailor was "Surrender? I haven't yet begun to fight!"
defiant
Who was a famous traitor in the American Revolution?
Benedict Arnold
Which vocabulary word means "refusing to obey?"
defiant
Which vocabulary word means "to volunteer for military service?"
enlist
Which vocabulary word means "a military unit formed by multiple groups of soldiers?"
regiment
Using one of the vocabulary words from the lesson fill in the blank:
People who are respected for their bravery are known as _______. Women who are respected for their bravery are known as ______.
heroes, heroines.
Who is a famous heroine from the American Revolution?
Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Deborah Sampson, Mary Draper, OR Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett)
Which vocabulary word means "an insult or put down"
jeer
Which vocabulary word means "a short, unplanned fight in a war?"
skirmish
Which vocabulary word means "to prevent someone from doing something or achieving a goal?"
foil
Using one of the vocabulary words from the lesson fill in the blank:
Deborah Sampson was only 21 years old when she decided to _______ in the army.
enlist
Who's said the defiant cry "Surrender? I have not yet begun to fight!"?
John Paul Jones
Which vocabulary word means "a woman who is respected for bravery or good qualities?"
heroine
Using one of the vocabulary words from the lesson fill in the blank:
Many soldiers were wounded in _________ during th American Revolution.
skirmishes