Revolutionary Period: American Revolution

Question 1

What war helped spark the revolution in the American Colonies?

Accepted Answer

French & Indian War

Question 2

A reason the American Colonies resented the rule of the king back home:

Accepted Answer

Mercantilism

Question 3

What idea does the following quote BEST reference?

Accepted Answer

Social Contract

Question 4

All of the following were taxes resented by American Colonists EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Proclamation of 1763

Question 5

Who is responsible for influencing the following quote?

Accepted Answer

Locke

Question 6

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson

Question 7

Who was responsible for influencing the following quote?

Accepted Answer

Luther

Question 8

Who influenced the following qoute?

Accepted Answer

Rousseau

Question 9

Independence Day

Accepted Answer

July 4, 1776

Question 10

American Colonists thought their natural rights were being violated due to:

Accepted Answer

Loss of property rights: Proclamation of 1763

Question 11

1. The success of what revolution fueled the desire for change in France?

Accepted Answer

American

Question 12

The idea of a separation of powers into Branches in our Constitution came from whose influence?

Accepted Answer

Montesquieu

Question 13

Banned settlement west of the Appalachians taking colonial property "rights":

Accepted Answer

Proclamation of 1763

Question 14

The American Revolution became the blueprint for:

Accepted Answer

South American Revolution, Hatian Revolution, Mexican Revolution

Question 15

Who wrote the U.S. Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Madison

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