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American Revolution

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1
The radical American group which first emerged during the Stamp Act crisis was known as...
the Sons of Liberty
the Democratic Republicans
the Federalists
the Loyalists
2
England passed the Coercive Acts in response to...
the Boston Tea Party
the colonial boycott of the Stamp Act
the Tea Act
The Declaratory Act
3
With which act did Parliament state its belief in its own sovereignty?
Coercive Acts
Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
4
Americans who sided with the British during the War for Independence were known as...
Loyalists
Continentals
Whigs
Commonwealthmen
5
The Tea Act of 1773 was passed in order to...
raise revenue to pay royal governors' salaries
punish the colonists for the Boston Massacre
save the East India Company
support the British troops stationed in America
6
The Declaration of Independence
stated that all men "are created equal"
was signed in Boston
blamed George III for much of the impasse
was unanimously approved with no alterations
7
Extended Canadian borders into the Ohio Valley and recognized civil rights for Catholics...
Stamp Act
Montreal Act
Quebec Act
Declaratory Act
8
Central element in the Anglo-American debate over governance...
colonial sovereignty
absolute rule
parliamentary sovereignty
divine sovereignty
9
Common Sense...
provided the colonists a rationale for revolution
persuaded colonial elites to sever ties with Great Britain
had little popularity among colonials
acknowledged the sovereignty of the monarch
10
The Boston Massacre...
had little effect on Anglo-colonial relations
left 50 Americans dead
Proved the importance of the British Army in the colonies
raised the possibility of colonial armed resistance