Selection 3 VP 1 Gingerbread for Liberty!

Question 1

The colonists battled for their ______.

freedom to live as you choose without too many limits from government or authority

Answer 1

liberty

Question 2

The fireworks made a ______ sound.

Something that is ______ is loud like thunder.

Answer 2

booming

Question 3

New York was both a Dutch and British ______.

a country or an area that is controlled by people from another, more powerful, country

Answer 3

colony

Question 4

The baker decorated the cake with great ______.

If you have great ______ at something, you do that thing really well.

Answer 4

skill

Question 5

Carol is a ______ student.

putting a lot of effort into a job and doing it well

Answer 5

hard-working

Question 6

The citizens started a ______ against the king.

an attempt to change the government of a country, especially by violent action

Answer 6

revolution

Question 7

The country finally gained their ______.

freedom from political control by other countries

Answer 7

independence

Question 8

The student ______ the heavy backpack and went camping.

to carry something on your shoulder

Answer 8

shoulder

Question 9

Did you ______ the swimsuits?

to put things into a bag in preparation for a trip away from home

Answer 9

pack