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Name: ____________________________

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Directions: Answer each question with a complete sentence.

1. What was the date the Liberty Bell changed history?

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2. What is the name of the tower the bell was located?

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3. Why was the bell rung?

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4. What was the name of the document that was being read?

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5. How did the bell become famous?

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6. When was the final expansion of the crack on the bell?

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Name: ____________________________

ANSWER KEY

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Directions: Answer each question with a complete sentence.

1. What was the date the Liberty Bell changed history?

_The bell changed history on July 8th, 1776.________________

2. What is the name of the tower the bell was located?

_The name of the tower was Independence Hall.____________

3. Why was the bell rung?

__The bell was rung to summon the citizens.________________

4. What was the name of the document that was being read?

The name of the document was the Declaration of Independence.

5. How did the bell become famous?

The bell became famous when efforts were made to end slavery in America.

6. When was the final expansion of the crack on the bell?

The final expansion of the crack was on Washington’s birthday in 1842.

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The Liberty Bell

The Liberty Bell located in Pennsylvania, changed the world on July 8, 1776. It rang out from the tower of Independence Hall. It was used to summon the citizens to hear the first reading of the Declaration of Independence by Colonel John Nixon. The Liberty Bell gained its importance when efforts were made to end slavery throughout America. There is a widespread dispute on when the crack appeared on the bell. It is agreed upon that the final expansion of the crack, that made the bell unringable was on Washington’s birthday in 1842.

The Liberty Bell located in Pennsylvania, changed the world on July 8, 1776. It rang out from the tower of Independence Hall. It was used to summon the citizens to hear the first reading of the Declaration of Independence by Colonel John Nixon. The Liberty Bell gained its importance when efforts were made to end slavery throughout America. There is a widespread dispute on when the crack appeared on the bell. It is agreed upon that the final expansion of the crack, that made the bell unringable was on Washington’s birthday in 1842.

The Liberty Bell

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