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Paul Revere

Paul Revere. cargo colonies express liberty. oppose Patriot revolutionary sentries taxes. Key Vocabulary. Time to Practice Vocabulary!. How to figure out the meaning of a word from the clues in the sentence.

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Paul Revere

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  1. Paul Revere

  2. cargo colonies express liberty oppose Patriot revolutionary sentries taxes Key Vocabulary

  3. Time to Practice Vocabulary! • How to figure out the meaning of a word from the clues in the sentence. • Now its time to practice what we have just learned. Turn to page 139 in your practice book. • Answers

  4. Time to Read! • Take out your reading text books. • Turn to page #262

  5. Think About the Selection:Responding Questions • Which word best describes Paul Revere for you: smart, ambitious, busy, lucky, energetic, accomplished, or some other word? Explain your choice. • Find examples in the selection to prove or disprove this statement: Paul Revere could not have carried out his famous ride without others. • Jean Fritz writes that Paul Revere sometimes was forgetful, daydreamed, and made mistakes. Why do you think she included this information. • If Paul Revere were alive today, what would he be interested in? What kind of job do you think he might have? Explain your answer. • Compare Paul Revere’s busy schedule with your own. Do you like to do many different things? Do you prefer to have just a few activities? Why? • Paul Revere used to tell his grandchildren stories about his life. If you were one of his grandchildren, what questions would you want to ask him?

  6. Cargo • The freight carried by a vehicle BACK

  7. Colonies • Territories governed by a parent country; the name for the thirteen territories that became the original United States BACK

  8. Express • Fast, direct, and often nonstop BACK

  9. Liberty • The right to act as one chooses; freedom from the control of others BACK

  10. Oppose • To act against something or someone BACK

  11. Patriot • A person who loves and defends his or her country; a colonist who was against British rule in the time of the Revolutionary War BACK

  12. Revolutionary • Of or tending to promote radical political or social change BACK

  13. Sentries • Soldiers who stand at watch for danger or for people without permission to pass BACK

  14. Taxes • Fees for the support of government required to be paid by people and businesses BACK

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