Which statement describes the message in this passage?

The King consistently ignored the colonists' grievances.

What view did the colonists have regarding taxation by the British government?

They demanded representation in Parliament if they were taxed.

Why did some delegates insist that a Bill of Rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?

They wanted protections for citizens' basic freedoms.

Which of the following events was “the shot heard ‘round the world" because it started the conflict with Britain?

Battles of Lexington and Concord.

Based on the chart, why would the states highlighted in gray have supported the Three-Fifths Compromise?

The slave population in southern states was higher than in northern states.

Based on the excerpt, which statement describes Alexander Hamilton's position?

He believed that a strong central gov was needed for the gov to function.

Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the Revolutionary War?

Because the French decided to join and help the colonists.

Which conclusion is supported by the excerpt below?

Colonists opposed the Quartering Act, thought they could protect themselves

How did the battles of Trenton and Princeton impact the Patriots fighting in the Revolution?

Boosted morale to continue fighting and win

What was a common goal of both the Virginia and New Jersey Plans presented at the Constitutional Convention?

To create a federal government that consisted of three separate branches

How did the Sons of Liberty react to the Tea Act?

They boarded British merchant ships and dumped goods in protest.

Which statement describes the reason for the outcome of the battle?

The French Navy was instrumental in the American victory at Yorktown.

How was the Anti-Federalist position different from the Federalist position at the Constitutional Convention?

Anti-Fed: Reject Constitution Federalist: Accept Constitution

What answer correctly labels Plan 1 and Plan 2?

Plan 1: The Virginia Plan and Plan 2: The New Jersey Plan

Based on the quote below, which of the following describes a consequence of the American Revolution?

The King of England accepted the United States as an independent nation.

Which statement describes why this primary source is considered a form of propaganda?

It implied that British soldiers were the only aggressors.

What conclusion can be drawn from both of these excerpts?

The King and the colonies disagreed on who had the power to make tax laws.

What was the effect of Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense?

It encouraged colonists to fight for their independence from Britain.

Why was the Great Compromise such an important achievement at the Constitutional Convention?

It resolved the issue of representation for each state.

What action does this document encourage colonists to take?

To boycott merchants selling British goods

What British action caused American leaders to organize the First Continental Congress?

The passage of laws giving Britain greater control of the colonies

How did the circulation of these letters affect the American colonies?

It promoted their sense of unity against British oppression.

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1
Which statement describes the message in this passage?
The King consistently ignored the colonists' grievances.
The colonists sought to compromise with the King.
The King hired mercenaries to control the colonies.
The colonists refused to give up the rights to representation.
2
What view did the colonists have regarding taxation by the British government?
They saw taxes as necessary for society to function
They thought the taxes favored only the wealthy.
They demanded representation in Parliament if they were taxed.
They felt taxes should be based on property and income.
3
How did many of the Loyalists view the Patriots?
Wealthy Elites
Poor farmers
Ungrateful rebels
Skilled soldiers
4
How does Speaker 3’s viewpoint differ from the others?
Speaker 3 is a Neutralist
Speaker 3 is a Loyalist
Speaker 3 is a Federalist
Speaker 3 is a Patriot
5
Why did some delegates insist that a Bill of Rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?
They wanted protections for citizens' basic freedoms.
They didn’t trust individual state governments.
They feared the citizens would become too powerful.
They trusted the central government to protect people’s rights.
6
Which of the following events was “the shot heard ‘round the world" because it started the conflict with Britain?
Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Siege of Boston
Assault on Breed's Hill
Battle of Bunker Hill
7
Based on the chart, why would the states highlighted in gray have supported the Three-Fifths Compromise?
The total population in northern states was higher than the southern states
The total population in southern states was higher than the northern states
The slave population in northern states was higher than in southern states.
The slave population in southern states was higher than in northern states.
8
Based on the excerpt, which statement describes Alexander Hamilton's position?
He believed that a strong central gov was needed for the gov to function.
He believed that a strong central government favored the wealthy.
He believed that strong central gov threatened the rights of common people
He believed that a strong central government threatened the state's power.
9
Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the Revolutionary War?
Because the Spanish created an alliance with Britain.
Because the British sought a peaceful resolution with the colonists.
Because the Hessians joined the British in large numbers
Because the French decided to join and help the colonists.
10
Which conclusion is supported by the excerpt below?
The colonists opposed the Intolerable Acts and attacked British soldiers.
The colonists supported the Quartering Act, they needed British protection.
They supported the Acts because they provided security for the colonies.
Colonists opposed the Quartering Act, thought they could protect themselves
11
How did the battles of Trenton and Princeton impact the Patriots fighting in the Revolution?
Boosted morale to continue fighting and win
increased the rate of desertion
decreased their supplies and ammunition
Crushed their spirits through defeat
12
What was a common goal of both the Virginia and New Jersey Plans presented at the Constitutional Convention?
Create a federal government where the states had the majority of the power
Create a federal gov that granted power to one executive chosen by Congress
Create a federal government in which the judiciary is elected by the people
To create a federal government that consisted of three separate branches
13
How did the Sons of Liberty react to the Tea Act?
They picketed British retail shops and burned products in anger.
They raised a militia to capture government buildings.
They boarded British merchant ships and dumped goods in protest.
They organized a convention to discuss colonial independence.
14
Which statement describes the reason for the outcome of the battle?
The American Navy was instrumental in the American victory at Yorktown.
The French Navy was instrumental in the British victory at Yorktown.
The French Navy was instrumental in the American victory at Yorktown.
The British Navy was instrumental in the British victory at Yorktown.
15
How was the Anti-Federalist position different from the Federalist position at the Constitutional Convention?
Anti-Fed: Replace Articles of Confederation Federalist: Revise AoC
Anti-Fed: Reject Constitution Federalist: Accept Constitution
Anti-Fed: No federal Congress Federalist: Wanted fed Congress
16
What answer correctly labels Plan 1 and Plan 2?
Plan 1: The New Jersey Plan and Plan 2: The Virginia Plan
Plan 1: The Virginia Plan and Plan 2: The Great Compromise
Plan 1: The Great Compromise and Plan 2: The New Jersey Plan
Plan 1: The Virginia Plan and Plan 2: The New Jersey Plan
17
Based on the quote below, which of the following describes a consequence of the American Revolution?
The King of England accepted the United States as an independent nation.
The King of England refused to accept the U.S. as an independent nation.
The colonists of the United states accepted the rule of the King of England
Colonists of the U.S. refused to accept the terms of the Treaty of Paris
18
Which statement describes why this primary source is considered a form of propaganda?
It symbolized the well-organized colonists.
It symbolized King George's attempt to wipe out the colonists.
It implied that British soldiers were the only aggressors.
It implied that the colonists were the only aggressors.
19
What conclusion can be drawn from both of these excerpts?
The King and colonists agreed the King was the only authority on taxation.
The King and colonists agreed the colonies should make their own tax laws.
The King and the colonies disagreed on who had the power to make tax laws.
The King and the colonies disagreed on the need for stamps.
20
What was the effect of Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense?
It encouraged colonists to fight for their independence from Britain.
It encouraged the colonists to pay their fair share of taxes.
It encouraged the idea that the colonies were not able to govern themselves
It encouraged making peace with Britain to avoid a costly war.
21
Which group would have agreed with Patrick Henry's words?
Loyalists
British Parliament
Patriots
British Citizens
22
Why was the Great Compromise such an important achievement at the Constitutional Convention?
It resolved the issue of interstate commerce.
It resolved the issue of representation for each state.
It guaranteed women the right to vote.
It guaranteed every citizen access to education.
23
What action does this document encourage colonists to take?
To join militias to fight the British
To sign petitions opposing British Acts
To boycott merchants selling British goods
To intimidate British tax collectors and Royal officials
24
What British action caused American leaders to organize the First Continental Congress?
The declaration that the colonists would lose citizenship rights
The passage of laws giving Britain greater control of the colonies
The enslavement of several hundred colonists by Britain
The decision to take away the colonial right to religious freedom
25
How did the circulation of these letters affect the American colonies?
It made them question representative government.
It made them reject democracy in favor of monarchy.
It promoted the idea of equality for all.
It promoted their sense of unity against British oppression.

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