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A successful Articles of Confederation law divided much of U.S. into townships to initiate the sale of land.
NW Ordinance of 1787
Treaty of Paris
Land Ordinance of 1785
Proclamation of 1763
2
During the 18th century, England's overlooking of colonial violations of Trade & Navigation Acts were known as
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy
Salutary Neglect
George's Betrayal
Parliament's Wronging
3
The Proclamation of 1763 was in response to which rebellion?
Bacon's Rebellion
Shay's Rebellion
Pontiac's Rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
4
The Continental Congress's last appeal to the king for peace, which was ignored.
Treaty of Parris
Public Domain
Olive Branch Petition
Articles of Confederation
5
The Townshend Duties of 1767
were a taxation similar to the Stamp Act
were ratified by NY assembly
were taxes on external transactions
drew no criticism from the colonists
6
The battle of Yorktown involved
the most bloody battle of the war
treachery on the part of Benedict Arnold
the suicide of the commanding British general
a combined French & American army & navy
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Why was Valley Forge a difficult time for Washington's Troops?
They lacked preparation and supplies
Troops were paranoid and did not support the revolution
They had lost many battles
The refused to cooperate
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Major turning point battle of American Revolution / caused French recognition and aid for America
Battle of Saratoga
None of the above
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Bunker Hill
9
Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government had the power to
levy direct taxes on people
draft troops
regulate trade
borrow and issue money
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Philosopher, whose ideas on government greatly contributed to the Declaration of Independence.
Voltaire
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rouseau
Denis Diderot
11
The __________ of ______________ includes the notion of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
Declaration of Independence
The U.S. Constitution
Social Contract Theory
Mayflower Compact
12
What "battle" does the picture below show?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Lexington and Concord
Boston Massacre
The Battle of Yorktown
13
The Articles of Confederation were adopted when states gave up their power to regulate trade.
True
False
False
True
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The first written down government that erased all of the previous British policies
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Versailles
Articles of Confederation
Treaty of Paris
15
Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris 1783, the US gained
recognition of independence from Great Britian
land west to the Mississippi River
All answers are correct
land from Canada's southern border to Florida's northern
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Ended the revolutionary war and recognized American independence.
Treaty of Versailles
Articles of Confederation
Treaty of Paris(1763)
Treaty of Paris(1783)
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Bloody revolt against the weak central government in Massachusetts.
Bacon's Rebellion
King Phillips War
Seven Years War
Shay's Rebellion
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The Proclamation of 1763
encouraged settlement of the western edge of the colonies
was generally effective
angered the colonists and was unsuccessful
disrupted Englands western trade in the colonies
19
When George Washington crossed the Delaware River, he was intent on surprising
American Loyalists at Bunker Hill
Hessians at Trenton
British Regulars at Yorktown
Indians at Fallen Timbers
20
Wrote the Declaration of Independence and was in the Continental Congress
King George III
Joseph Brant
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
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A pamphlet by Thomas Paine that convinced Americans they should fight for an independent America separate from Britain
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
22
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence.
Mercantilists
Loyalists
Tories
Nationalists
23
What is the Quartering Act?
Tax imposed on printed paper
Tax imposed on sugar
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
24
What document is pictured below?
Articles of Confederation
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
25
In the Battle of Bunker Hill,
Patriots refused to withdraw and were captured
the Patriots won
King George officially declared the colonies in revolt
British suffered heavy casualties esp. officers
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Successful American general during the Revolution who eventually turned traitor and joined the British.
Benjamin Franklin
John Locke
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
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What is the Stamp Act
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
Tax imposed on sugar
Tax imposed on printed paper