17.1 End of Unit Reading Comprehension Assessment
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List the events that led up to the American Revolution and the role that Benjamin Franklin played in the events. The first event should be on top and the last event on bottom.
List the events that led up to the American Revolution and the role that Benjamin Franklin played in the events. The first event should be on top and the last event on bottom.
- In addition to Pennsylvania, Franklin went on to represent Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Georgia
- Parliament passed the Stamp Act. Franklin and the colonists were upset.
- Franklin traveled to England and persuaded Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act.
- Franklin's cartoon was used to encourage the colonies to be united against the Stamp Act.
- Franklin left England and went home to support the patriots
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What is the main idea of this passage?
What is the main idea of this passage?
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The last sentence of the passage says that Franklin returned home to help the patriots. What do you think he was returning home to help the patriots with?
The last sentence of the passage says that Franklin returned home to help the patriots. What do you think he was returning home to help the patriots with?
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Why did Dickie and the narrator think the last part of the Declaration of Independence they heard read aloud was a bit less exciting than the first part?
Why did Dickie and the narrator think the last part of the Declaration of Independence they heard read aloud was a bit less exciting than the first part?

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