Those Rebels, John and Tom Flashcards
What weapon did Tom use to fight King George?
A pen.
Why was Tom so quiet in congress?
He did not like to argue.
Why did a group of Americans hold a continental congress?
The congress felt something had to change.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson.
What did the book say King George thought America was?
A big fat piggy bank.
Who argued for, not wrote, the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams.
What are John and Tom’s last names?
Adams and Jefferson
What state did Tom come from?
Virginia.
What state did John come from?
Massachusetts.
What was Tom’s job?
To sell tobacco.
Why is John amazed?
Tom was so quiet and he cared about his country.
Why is Tom amazed?
John could argue for hours.
How were they different?
One was short and one was tall.
How did they meet?
church.
What was there goal?
To stop Great Britan.
