
Zenger Trial
Authored by Ethan Petersen
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8th Grade
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year did John Peter Zenger's famous trial take place?
1735
1720
1740
1715
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country did John Peter Zenger emigrate from?
France
Germany
England
Spain
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the newspaper started by John Peter Zenger in 1733?
The New York Times
The New York Gazette
The New York Weekly Journal
The New York Herald
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did John Peter Zenger's family move to America?
To escape religious persecution
To seek better opportunities
To join relatives
To start a business
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was John Peter Zenger's printing apprenticeship with?
Benjamin Franklin
William Bradford
Thomas Paine
Alexander Hamilton
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main focus of the criticism in The New York Weekly Journal?
Religious leaders
Colonial government
Local businesses
Foreign policies
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Governor William Cosby react to the criticism from The New York Weekly Journal?
He ignored it
He was infuriated
He supported it
He resigned
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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