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Printable 7th grade reading comprehension worksheet about Colonel John Laurens, Benjamin Franklin, and King Louis XVI during the American Revolution.
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Reading Comprehension: John Laurens and the American Revolution

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This printable reading comprehension worksheet for 7th graders includes three open-response questions about Colonel John Laurens and his diplomatic mission to France during the American Revolution. Students answer questions about Washington's decision to send Laurens, Franklin's counsel, and Laurens' persuasion tactics with King Louis XVI. Use as a follow-up to a textbook section or primary-source reading on American independence and diplomacy.

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English / Language Arts
Topic:
Reading
Grade Level:
7th Grade
Updated June 2026

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