What is a primary source?

someone lived or experienced the event.

How did the Declaration of Independence help the colonists?

It told freedoms Colonists would like to have from Britain.

Why did the colonists get angry with England and King George?

King George began taxing too many of the items

What was an effect from the Boston Tea Party?

King George closed the harbor and ships could not come in.

Why did the American Revolution take place?

The colonists wanted freedom from King George and Parliament

What is a secondhand account?

Someone learned about the event or told about the event.

Why did the British tax the Colonists?

There was a lot of debt from the French and Indian War.

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What is a primary source?
someone told you about the event
someone read about the event
someone lived or experienced the event.
someone watched it on tv.
2
How did the Declaration of Independence help the colonists?
It allowed the colonists to make the rules.
It gave them more land.
It told freedoms Colonists would like to have from Britain.
It fired King George
3
What is debt?
lost money
money that you get from someone
money that is owed
money that you are paid from work
4
Why did the colonists get angry with England and King George?
King George wouldn't let people move.
King George began taxing too many of the items
Soldiers came to the colonies.
King George didn't give colonists enough money.
5
What was an effect from the Boston Tea Party?
King George closed the harbor and ships could not come in.
More soldiers were sent over.
King George took away the tea tax.
King George screamed at the colonists.
6
Which is an example of a secondary source?
an interview from someone who was in the war
an on-line historical timeline
a diary entry from a soilder
a button from the soldier's uniform
7
Which is an example of a primary source?
a picture drawn today about the American Revolution
social studies book
money used during the war
an on-line article
8
What does "No Taxation without Rperesentation" mean?
No say, no pay
No one complain about taxes.
No Say, Pay More
Taxing should be limited
9
Why did the American Revolution take place?
The colonists wanted to tax England
The colonists wanted a new king.
The colonists wanted freedom from King George and Parliament
King George grew tired of taking care of the colonies.
10
What is a secondhand account?
Something that is not true
Someone lived through the event or experienced it.
Someone learned about the event or told about the event.
Someone calls on the phone to tell about the event.
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Why did the British tax the Colonists?
There was a lot of debt from the French and Indian War.
British and Colonists were both taxed.
The British did not like the Colonists.
King George wanted to buy new things for his country.

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