What happens immediately after the Royal Louis sees three British ships?
surrenders
What does provisions mean?
supplies
What happens immediately after Thomas Forten dies? James . . . (goes to sea / goes to work on a ship/ is born /goes to school)
James goes to school.
Why is sailmaking a difficult job, according to the story? (The thread can cut your flesh. / Sails can be installed on ships. / Thomas Forten works for a sailmaker. / Sail makers work hard to make sails.)
The thread can cut your flesh
Why were the owners allowed to share the money with their crew when they captured a British ship?
A letter of marque was signed to allow this.
What does aspects mean in this sentence? Sharon solved all aspects of the problem of bullying. (angles / types / pledges / reasons)
angles
What does tentative mean in the following sentence? Bob and Tom made tentative plans to go to a movie tonight.
not completely planned out; not fixed yet; not permanent
What event is described first? (James Forten plays marbles / Thomas Forten works making sails. / Thomas Forten frees his wife / James Forten goes to school.)
Thomas Forten works making sails.
What happens before James joins the Royal Louis? He . . . (watches the African captives on ships/ watches ships sail out of Philadelphia/ The Active lowers its flag /He continues to go to school)
He watches the African captives on ships.
What does persuade mean? (direct / convince / inform / carry)
convince
What does apprentice mean in the following sentence? Shirley became a doctor's apprentice.
someone who works for an employer for a fixed period of time in order to learn a particular skill or job