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What was one effect of the French and Indian War?
England used the colonies to pay war debts
The British colonies became French Colonies
The colonists became more dedicated to England
NO clue :(
2
"No taxation without representation" means?
The governed should have a voice in their government
Economic dependence between England and the Americas
free trade agreements
Partial Representation in the House of Lords
3
Why was the Albany Plan of Union rejected?
There was no longer a threat
Colonial assemblies did not want to give up individual power
Britain would protect the colonies
4
What was Thomas Paine saying in
Common Sense
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Colonists should petition English Parliament
Colonists should declare Independence from England
Colonists should remain loyal to England
Colonists should talk to the king about their problems
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How does the Boston Tea Party speed up the Declaration of Independence from England?
Passage of the Stamp Act
Passage of the Sugar Acts
The Proclamation of 1763
Passage of the Intolerable Acts
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Which battle was the turning point of the war?
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Yorktown
Brandywine
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Who is a patriot?
Mel Gibson
Someone that believed in American Independence
They are loyal to England
A colorful, loud, exotic bird
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Why was Saratoga important?
Washington found out about Benedict Arnold's betrayl
Caused mass British desertion
We did not study this
The French began to openly support the colonies
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What is the Declaration of Independence?
A breakup letter and list of complaints against King George
Freeing slaves in the colonies
RESPECT...find out what it means to me....
A list of Loyalists
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If the executive branch become tyrannical, citizens should...
protest against the legislature
Revolt against their government
complain to their elected representatives
refuse to pay taxes
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What is a boycott?
Supporting various ventures
When you refuse to buy something from somewhere-a protest
A weird hybrid
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What does the snake represent?
Native Americans
British taxes
American colonies
People have too much time on their hands
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One major argument in the Declaration of Independence was:
England deprived the colonists of their natural rights
England refuses to sell products to the Americas
Colonists only had partial representation in Parliament
unfair trade
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What do the Sons of Liberty believe?
That America must be free from British control.
They are a cult
That their fathers were too restrictive
They believe everyone should pay taxes to England
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How did the colonists react to the Tea Act?
Protests, Boycotts, and Vandalism
They made tea cozies
England did not pass a Tea Act
They loved it!
16
John Locke's theory of natural rights states:
Power to govern belongs to the people
Every country should have a monarchy
Government is the source of all individual rights
Individual liberties are best protected by a strong gov.
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What were two examples of how the Revolution achieved a
Democratic Republic?
No Democratic Republic was achieved
1st and 2nd Continental Congress
Individual State Constitution and Articles of Confederation
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What was an effect of the French and Indian War?
Boston Tea Party
There was no effect
Proclamation of 1763
Writs of assistance
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How did the passage of various Acts lead to the revolution?
India rebelled first
The Shot Heard Round the World
The Day the world turned upside down
Creation of movement "no taxation without representation"
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The passage of these acts, such as: the sugar act and stamp act, resulted in?
The colonists only trading with England
Uniting the colonists against England
The colonists fought for the passage of these acts
The colonists benefited from these acts
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What did the Treaty of Paris (1783) do?
Gave France Independence
Absolutely Nothing
Ended the American Revolution
Created a line that the colonists could not cross
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What act(s) were passed directly after the Boston Tea Party to punish Boston?
Townshend Acts
Navigation Acts
Coercive or Intolerable Acts
Restrictive Acts
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What is one difference between the 1st and 2nd Continental Congress?
The colonists had declared independence
a new queen took the throne
Peace was declared between England and the Colonies
England agreed to the colonists' demands
