The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-07-06
HiSTOR, As 1T - LEaRNED.
statements sde b, Pupils In Their IN
animation Papers

There IL something about an examination
paper which makes even bright pupils
daft History l. an especial stumbling
block In "A batch ~ history paTprS on.
'.arh-r found III. following statements
Commodore Perry was "a hero man
He l.d a good army and was NJ IA" head
Robert Lee was "a man IN the army ~"
did a good deal. ! think. and made some
ruseCho~ Anyway, d" invented ihe first
Steamboat The battle uf Buuker Hil
was fought lun- II. I77S. after prayer
IN. question Give "A hrict description -
ShaV'- Rrt-,lliuu.' resulted IN som" novel
Information a. 80 The character 81 the
rct-lliou~ gentleman On" paper said
-Shay was a great Stakeholder SEEING
'he manu"r Ia which 'hiug- w-r" going
he rose M revolt and formed "A rebellion
He i.cid"d 20 g"' Whs' he wanted. even
II h- had to ;igh' for n
Another paper -aid hifsr the Revolution
the country wa IN debt Massachusetts
was more IN debt than any other state.
aud aIi"l shay ret.lled He wanted the
d"h' 80 b" paid. hu' he wanted 'hings done
lu,i
This contribution ,o BENJAMIN Franklin
literature was mad" benjamin Franklin
discovered an ~"l'~tric hight He was "a
poet
10 tho question Name three american
inventions and their inventors one pupil
answered odd IA The discovery p'
wv To - - = w - - f'fH
o.. electricity bv benjamin Franklin 90
IN" invention uf 10" steamboat bN Robert
L,-,
SON. ~ ~" early discoVercrS would
mot know Themselves from IN" Descriptions
gwen columbus Was ia" mar Who tis
covered America In 1872 Sebastian Iai-'
was ui" = M" men who h"lJ.sd 10 discover
al AMERICAN Magellan started uu' With
u lu' - men in some boats be- had made.
hu' lr didn't have good luck Magellan
go. - IT, imam NIa NFNnsNa "a uNIla. He
discovered he straits lot ween he southern
end ~ ~nU'h America and n rock
Rgrguvu" = invasion was quickly disr"~~i
- lN One boy with. Rurgoyur 'hulg GIN
that Nv going around his rout" 'hl' 'h"
people ~ Au"TiCa would him u q gr"a'
pi,sv, - business and would H. frightened
l""- surrender was described ~ 'hi-
fashion. Las provisions CAV" ON ana
IA" pps"r and other things Ier'~ surrender
,au-rd great excitement among M" ia
tripis Tho British rode to the battlefield
and Ier was already there on the point -
-urrrnd"rlug had Washington not rod" up
The period ~ roconstuICtion Wa an
empty va-i"in most 90 tho pupils. although
one offered the information that It wa-
after the war mann" Of ia. war not m"r-
tiur"di and ~ means everything Wa
mad" new. new things w"r" mad" and
new huu-e- N"rr built u was a PERIOD
81 ropaIr~ and pdrcs~
I'm, nam" ~ William Mckinley came
NNNNN -M 49,
~ him William Mckinley was tho last
presented 81 the lnit~i States and h" was
ono IL IA" lc-t presented United States
ever had n" was a lovely man and lik'-i
Iy mn.t .v.fv one lie was killed Will"
visiting 'hc Parma American Axpn-inn
ArIrl wrut. frankly. i don't know much
ahntIf No. Mexican War IN. MeNican- fought
ou one s,dr. hu' ! don't know Who fought
on NJ" other
lad who wrote tho wav ~" talked rug
gl.yI 'n give ~ sioa- 81 Queen Elizai-ih
IN Elizabeth fought she vas pretty hut IA"
want
cromwell Wa an English General Who
went I'M -.ar,h 81 ~" Golden fl'ss-' SaId
On. tai-t and another. Neville, Earl ~
Marwigk. wa u King maker lie mad"
king from the beginning until now
An ancient history psI-'r yielded the
f~ollowlug facts After each half 10 the
hattie BuI'l- and Ca~-ius committed sui
cd Julius ,s-lr attended a military
-rhonl m Suain Julius Caesar Thought
he'd study utaiurv 80 he took ~ Niii"tus
A. a chilh Iiu"- and dies without it, fo--t
~ Athens piuo,t ant died without - fosd
p-riclc-
The phvsiplogv IAI-sr- are ALWAYS funny
-1h. stofna,h - like AZ apple dumping
With ~" applr fnr food APPEARED IA un"
parer and ~ another. Tho International
canal consists If IA. mouth. asuaTsgus
and stomach