Revolutionary
War Spies Lab Name
Go to http://www.si.umich.edu/spies/
Go to Stories of Spies and Letter Go to Spy Networks
Go to Take the Money and Run
1. What did Rachel
Revere give to Benjamin Church to deliver to her husband, Paul Revere?
2.Benjamin Church was a
British spy who reported to what general?
3. What happened to Benjamin
Church?
Go
to the Mad Scientist
4. How did Benjamin
Thompson, a famous American scientist, share patriot secrets with the British?
Go
to George's Teeth
5. George
Washington’s false teeth were made of __________________________________
and_____________________________
and held in his mouth with.
Go to Women Spies
6.
How
did Ann Bates disguise herself when she acted as a spy?
7.
Why
were women often able to overhear secret information?
8.
Ann
Bates’ spying led to what change in American and French army plans?
9.
Miss
Jenny, a loyalist spy, reported to whom?
10.
How
was Miss Jenny punished? Why was she punished this way?
Go to the Infamous Benedict Arnold, Terms of Betrayal
11.
What
is a cipher?
12.
What
two books might have been the cipher’s key?
Go to Military Secrets
13.What reasons did Benedict Arnold give for being a
traitor to the patriot cause?
Go to The Death of John Andre
14.
In
April, 1779, John Andre was placed in charge of
___________________________________________ .
15.
While
spying, John Andre carried passes with the name
_________________________________ .
16.
Who
captured John Andre?
17. What was John
Andre’s fate?
Go to Selling West Point
18.Why was West Point so
valuable?
On
the left icon menu Go to Routes
19.What routes did
letters 3 & 4 follow?
20.What route did
letter 10 follow?
21. Why do you
think the letters in #19 & 20 followed those routes?
On
the left icon menu Go to Methods
22.How were the letters
captured?
Go to Saratoga Miscalculations/Saratoga Background
23. Why was this a
turning point in the war?
Try these if you
finish early.
www.akidsheart.com/holidays/july4/hmamrev.htm is a word game.
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/game/index.html is a game.