Grade 2 Unit 6 - Workbook

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© 2013 Core Knowledge FoundationUnit 6^107

The Attack on Baltimore

1. What was Fort McHenry?
   A. Fort McHenry was a large fort that protected York.
   B. Fort McHenry was a large fort that protected Baltimore.
   C. Fort McHenry was a large fort that protected
   Washington, D.C.
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2. Why did the Americans sink their ships in Baltimore harbor?
   A. They sunk their ships to keep the British ships from
   getting too close.
   B. They sunk their ships to keep the British Navy from
   stealing them.
   C. They sunk their ships to make the British Navy think
   that they were giving up.
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3. What did the soldiers in Fort McHenry ask Mary Pickersgill to
   make?
   A. They asked her to make a pie.
   B. They asked her to make a flag.
   C. They asked her to make a ship.
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