The Attack on Washington D.C.

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What does the word "quench" mean?

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to put out or reduce

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What did James Madison do when he heard the British were coming?

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He left to be with his Army.

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Why did the British want to attack the capital?

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Because they thought the United States may surrender if it was attacked.

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Dolly Madison was able to save whose painting from the White House?

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Washington

Front

What was the name of this story? Options: The Attack on Baltimore, Mars Attacks, The Attack on Washington D.C., Life in Rancho Cucamonga

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The Attack on Washington D.C.

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The bird was_________on the branch/

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perched

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What does "delicate" mean?

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easy to break

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Why was Washington D.C an important place?

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It was where congress met to make laws.

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What else was in Washington D.C. ?

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The White House where the president and his family lived.

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What did Dolly Madison take with her when she was leaving Washington D.C. ?

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She took important papers and documents as well as a painting of George Washington.