Question

revolutionary spies
creating connections social studies: world history iii
fact or fiction: a farmer
and a high - school
principal started a spy
ring. then, they used
invisible ink, laundry, and
a dictionary to defeat the
worlds strongest military.
it sounds like a movie
plot, doesnt it? well, it
really happened! that
farmer was commander -
in - chief george
washington. and that spy ring helped the continental army
win against the better - equipped british forces.
early in the revolutionary war (1775 - 1783), the british took
over new york city. washington wanted someone to sneak
in and snoop. spying was risky. but one soldier, nathan
hale, volunteered. hale managed to spy a bit in 1776 until
question 8
the reader can tell from the article that
a. washington and tallmadge worked together
long after the war ended
b. the culper spy ring members had to trust
one another to stay safe
c. benjamin tallmadge was treated like a hero
when the war ended
d. nathan hale was a member of the culper
spy ring before he died

Explanation:

Para determinar la respuesta correcta, se deben analizar cada opción:

• Opción A: No hay evidencia en el texto de que Washington y Tallmadge trabajaran juntos después de la guerra.
• Opción B: En un anillo de espías, la confianza entre los miembros es esencial para evitar ser descubiertos. Esto es lógico y se puede inferir.
• Opción C: El texto no menciona cómo fue tratado Tallmadge después de la guerra.
• Opción D: Nathan Hale murió en 1776, y el anillo de espías Culper se formó después.

Answer:

B. the Culper Spy Ring members had to trust one another to stay safe