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VUS.4 American Revolution Review
VUS.4 American Revolution Review
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1
Who was most likely to disapprove of the Social Contract Theory?
the nobility
the wealthy
the kings
the poor
2
Which of the following helped the Patriots in the end during the Revolutionary War?
German soldiers helped the Patriots during the war
France sold Louisiana to the Americans
Parliament grew tired of the war
Canada's bid for independence caused problems for Britain
3
Which of these completes the title for this diagram?
French and Indian War
Second Continental Congress
Monroe Doctrine
Articles of Confederation
4
A major reason for American independence in the Declaration of Independence was that Britain
refused to sell products to Americans
censored American representatives in Parliament
stopped participating in the slave trade
deprived Americans of their natural rights
5
The Treaty of Paris (1783) set which areas on the map as the original United States of America?
G & F
G, F, & H
G only
G, F, & D
6
This photograph depicts which event?
Lexington & Concord
Boston Massacre
Siege of Yorktown
Boston Tea Party
7
What is a valid conclusion that can be drawn from this quotation?
Colonial legislatures should be appointed by the King.
Only colonial elected representatives have the power to tax.
The King or Parliament does have the right to tax colonials
The colonists should be opposed to all taxation.
8
Which nation followed this advice and allied with the colonies?
France
Austria
Spain
Russia
9
Which American ally is described in the following statements?
Spain
Holland
England
France
10
What geographic feature outlines the limitations established by the Proclamation of 1763?
Appalachian Mountains
Indian Reserve
Mississippi River
West Florida
11
During the first half of the 1700’s, most colonists felt:
that they were good English subjects and loyal to the crown
they were no longer English, and should not obey English law
that they needed to revolt against British rule
that English parliament was not interested in them
12
One major element of George Washington's strategy during the American Revolution was avoiding
direct confrontations
important cities
naval battles
night attacks
13
The ideas of the Declaration of Independence led to increased social participation over time by
creating a two-party system
promoting civil rights
supporting low taxes
promoting a strong government
14
In this quotation, Thomas Paine is trying to convince the colonists to -
declare their independence from England
break a treaty with Spain
accept the Proclamation of 1763
dissolve their alliance with France
15
The Social Contract Theory included all of the following EXCEPT:
people must obey ALL laws, even the unjust ones
people give up a complete state of nature to obey laws
if the gov't breaks the contract, citizens can start over
gov't agrees to protect citizens and their natural rights
16
This portion of the Declaration of Independence represents Thomas Jefferson's
interpretation of national self-government
proposal for government structure
support for establishing a monarchy
list of grievances against the king
17
Which American founder is depicted in this image?
Zombie Washington
Zombie Franklin
Zombie Jefferson
Zombie Madison
18
Put the following events in order:
2, 1, 3, 4
2, 1, 4, 3
2, 4, 1, 3
2, 3, 1, 4
19
Thomas Paine's publication of
Common Sense
influenced many American colonists to support the
concept of capitalist economies
purchase the territory from France
formation of loyalists groups
idea of separation from England
20
What tactics used by the colonists helped to turn the tide of the war?
large troop maneuvers to utilize the larger army
utilizing more advance weaponry
using a superior navy to blockade Britain
using hit and run tactics (guerrilla warfare)
21
During the American Revolution, this cartoon by Benjamin Franklin attempted to:
convince colonists to maintain state sovereignty
encourage colonists to resolve their differences
persuade colonists to support the Loyalists
recruit colonists for the Royal Navy
22
What was the purpose of the Stamp Act, passed by England after the French & Indian War?
To allow for the Colonists to run their own governments
To allow for greater trade
To create a common currency
To raise taxes to help pay for the war
23
All of the following concepts are included in the Declaration of Independence EXCEPT:
all people should be Christian
gov't gets its power from the consent of the governed
all men are created equal
people have unalienable rights
24
John Locke's political theory was based on the idea that individuals -
free their slaves
need spiritual salvation
obey the king
possess natural rights
25
According to this statement, government is held accountable by the -
laws
church
citizens
king
26
George Washington was an effective military commander because he:
negotiated alliances with the leaders of other nations
prevented attacks against major population centers
preserved the army through his leadership skills
won more battles than he lost using well-trained troops