What was the Declaration of 1763?

A statement that forbade Americans to settle in Ohio.

What was the primary reason the British taxed the Americans?

They had to pay the debt of the French and Indian War

PARLIAMENT ISSUED THE DECLARATORY ACT TO:

ESTABLISH ITS GENERAL AUTHORITY OVER THE COLONIES.

AFTER LEXINGTON-CONCORD, CONGRESS DECIDED:

NOTHING: THEY WERE SPLIT AS TO NEXT STEPS

THE BATTLE OF SARATOGA WAS THE TURNING POINT OF THE WAR BECAUSE:

FRANCE JOINED THE WAR SOON AFTER THE VICTORY.

THE PURPOSE OF THE TEA ACT WAS:

TO SAVE A BRITISH COMPANY FROM BANKRUPTCY

THE TOWNSHEND DUTIES INVOLVED:

TAXES ON A VARIETY OF MANUFACTURED GOODS

THE EVENT THAT SPARKED THE MOVE TO HAVE A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS:

THE PUBLICATION OF COMMON SENSE

What is the correct order of events?:

Sugar Act to Stamp Act to Tea Act

THE OLIVE BRANCH PETITION SOUGHT TO:

ESTABLISH PEACE BEWTEEN AMERICA AND BRITAIN

WHAT ARE UNALIENABLE RIGHTS?

NATURAL RIGHTS THAT CANNOT BE TAKEN AWAY

AFTER THE REVOLUTION PEOPLE FELT A SENSE OF EGALITARIANISM, THIS MEANS:

THEY FELT EQUALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS SUCCESS.

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1
WHO FIRED THE FIRST SHOT AT LEXINGTON GREEN?
A BRITISH SOLDIER
AN AMERICAN MINUTE MAN
NO ONE KNOWS FOR SURE
A FRENCH MAN
2
What was the Declaration of 1763?
A statement that the war with France was over.
A statement that declared the colonies independent.
A statement that the British controlled the colonies.
A statement that forbade Americans to settle in Ohio.
3
ACCORDING TO JEFFERSON WHEN CAN PEOPLE REVOLT?
WHEN THEIR RIGHTS ARE ABUSED
ANY TIME THEY WANT
WHEN GOD SENDS A SIGNAL
NEVER
4
What was the primary reason the British taxed the Americans?
They had to pay the debt of the French and Indian War
They were planning a war with the French
The King needed new buildings in England to show his power.
They were showing who had the power over the Colonies.
5
THE LEADER WHO WROTE COMMON SENSE:
JOHN ADAMS
PATRICK HENRY
TOM PAINE
JOHN HANCOCK
6
WHICH FACTOR WAS THE KEY TO WINNING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR?
THE KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF GEOGRAPHY
THE MOTIVATION TO ACHIEVE FREEDOM
THE LEADERSHIP OF WASHINGTON
ALL OF THE ABOVE
7
Who would most oppose the idea of Admiralty Courts and Writs of Apprehension?
A farmer.
A slave.
A lawyer.
A minister.
8
WHICH COLONY WAS THE CENTER OF MOST OF THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO REVOLUTION?
MASSACHUSETTS
NEW YORK
VIRGINIA
PENNSYLVANIA
9
AFTER THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE HOW MANY PATRIOTS WERE THERE?
ABOUT 50%
ABOUT 90%
ABOUT 10%
ABOUT 30%
10
WHICH PHILOSOPHER INFLUENCED JEFFERSON IN WRITING THE D.O.I.?
JOHN LOCKE
THOAMS HOBBES
VOLTAIRE
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
11
PARLIAMENT ISSUED THE DECLARATORY ACT TO:
ESTABLISH ITS GENERAL AUTHORITY OVER THE COLONIES.
ESTABLISH THE FRENCH WERE NO LONGER IN AMERICA
ESTABLISH THAT THERE WOULD BE NO SETTLEMENT WEST OF APPALACHIA
ESTABLISH THAT THE COLONISTS WERE TRAITORS AND SUBJECT TO ARREST.
12
AFTER LEXINGTON-CONCORD, CONGRESS DECIDED:
LEAVE MASSACHUSETTS AT THE MERCY OF THE BRITISH
TO PURSUE PEACE AT ANY COST
TO SEEK IMMEDIATE INDEPENDENCE
NOTHING: THEY WERE SPLIT AS TO NEXT STEPS
13
THE BATTLE OF SARATOGA WAS THE TURNING POINT OF THE WAR BECAUSE:
THE AMERICANS RECAPTURED NEW YORK CITY.
IT WAS THE FIRST AMERICAN VICTORY
WASHINGTON ESCAPED TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY
FRANCE JOINED THE WAR SOON AFTER THE VICTORY.
14
A LOYALIST WOULD DESCRIBE THE EVENTS OF THE BOSTON MASSACRE AS:
MURDER
HOMICIDE
MANSLAUGHTER
SELF DEFENSE
15
THE PURPOSE OF THE TEA ACT WAS:
IMPOSE ANOTHER DIRECT TAX ON THE COLONISTS
IMPROVE THE ECONOMY OF CHINA
TO SAVE A BRITISH COMPANY FROM BANKRUPTCY
GET THE COLONISTS TO DRINK COFFEE INSTEAD.
16
THE TOWNSHEND DUTIES INVOLVED:
A NEW TAX ON SUGAR
TAXES ON A VARIETY OF MANUFACTURED GOODS
A DIRECT TAX ON COLONIAL PURCASES
A REQUIREMENT THAT COLONISTS PROVIDE HOUSING TO SOLDIERS.
17
THE EVENT THAT SPARKED THE MOVE TO HAVE A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS:
THE FIRST SHOT AT LEXINGTON
THE PUBLICATION OF COMMON SENSE
ISSUANCE OF THE STAMP ACT
THE BOSTON MASSACRE
18
What is the correct order of events?:
Tea Act to Sugar Act to Stamp Act
Sugar Act to Stamp Act to Tea Act
Stamp Act to Sugar Act to Tea Act
Sugar Act to Tea Act to Stamp Act
19
BATTLE THAT SHOWED HOW AMERICA AND FRANCE COULD WIN TOGETHER:
BATTLE OF TRENTON
BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND
BATTLE OF YORKTOWN
BATTLE OF SARATOGA
20
WHAT WAS THE INTENDED AUDIENCE FOR THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE?
FRANCE
THE WORLD
MASSACHUSETTS
BRITAIN
21
THE INTOLERABLE ACTS WERE IMPOSED AS A DIRECT REACTION TO:
THE BOSTON MASSACRE
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
THE BATTLE AT LEXINGTON-CONCORD
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY
22
WHAT EVENT ENDED THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR?
THE OLIVE BRANCH PETITION
THE TREATY OF PARIS
THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN
THE DECLARATORY ACT
23
WHICH HISTORICAL FIGURE WOULD MOST SUPPORT TARRING AND FEATHERING?
JOHN ADAMS
GEORGE WASHINGTON
JOHN DICKINSON
SAM ADAMS
24
THE OLIVE BRANCH PETITION SOUGHT TO:
DECLARE INDEPENDENCE
ESTABLISH PEACE BEWTEEN AMERICA AND BRITAIN
END THE STAMP ACT
SEEK FRANCE AS AN ALLY IN THE WAR
25
Which of the following events showed that the colonists were moving towards independence?
The Committees of Correspondence.
The Farmers Revolt.
The creation of new Colonial Governments.
All of the above.
26
THIS BATTLE WAS AN IMPORTANT MORALE BOOST FOR THE AMERICANS:
BATTLE OF VALLEY FORGE
BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND
BATTLE OF QUEBEC
BATTLE OF TRENTON
27
WHAT ARE UNALIENABLE RIGHTS?
THE RIGHTS GIVEN BY GOVERNMENT
SPECIAL RIGHTS ONLY AMERICANS HAVE
NATURAL RIGHTS THAT CANNOT BE TAKEN AWAY
THE RIGHTS OF FOREIGNERS
28
WHICH OF THESE GROUPS BENEFITTED FROM THE REVOLUTION?
NONE OF THE ABOVE
SOUTHERN SLAVES
INDIANS
LOYALISTS
29
AFTER THE REVOLUTION PEOPLE FELT A SENSE OF EGALITARIANISM, THIS MEANS:
THEY KNEW THAT WASHINGTON WAS THE KEY TO VICTORY
THEY WERE FREE LIKE EAGLES
THEY FELT EQUALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS SUCCESS.
THEY KNEW THE FRENCH WERE THE KEY TO VICTORY
30
WHAT METHODS DID COLONISTS USE TO OPPOSE THE BRITISH?
BOYCOTTS
INTIMIDATION
ALL OF THE ABOVE
PETITIONS
31
THE BRITISH STRENGTH THAT PROVED TO BE A WEAKNESS IN THE WAR:
ITS COMMANDERS
ITS NAVY
ITS ARMY
ITS GOVERNMENT
32
WHICH ORGANIZATION WAS AN EFFORT TO POLITICALLY OPPOSE THE BRITISH?
SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
STAMP ACT CONGRESS
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
33
THE STAMP ACT WAS OPPOSED BECAUSE:
THE COLONIES COULD NOT AFFORD IT
IT WAS A DIRECT TAX
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
THE BRITISH DID NOT NEED THE MONEY

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