Which best describes the Enlightenment Era:

An era that used logic and reason to solve social problems

John Locke believed in...

The right to life, liberty, and propert; Social Contract

What does "quarter" mean?

To house and feed soldiers in your own home

Battle of Trenton + Saratoga =

Gave colonists credibility. Foreign countries were willing to help

Believed in separation of powers

Who won the American Revolution?

The Colonists (Continental Army)

The Treaty of Paris (after the French & Indian War) gave....

Britain land east of the Mississippi River

What is true about the Boston Massacre?

The colonist were protesting the new taxes when the British fired shots

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1
The delegates drafted the Declaration of Rights for the king to uphold. What was his response?
Told the colonists they have to move back to England
He took their weapons
All of the above
He agreed and gave them the Olive Branch Petition
2
a gathering in the fall of 1774 of delegates from throughout the colonies...
First Contiental Minutemen
First Contiental Congress
None of the above
First Continental Coalition
3
Why were the colonists upset over the new taxes?
all of the above
No taxation without representation
They did not give consent to the new taxes
They had never been taxed before
4
Which best describes the Enlightenment Era:
An era that used logic and reason to explain religion
An era that used logic and reason to solve social problems
An era that used logic and reason to explain the Renaissance
An era that used logic and reason to explain the Ancient Greeks
5
John Locke believed in...
Democracy
The right to life, liberty, and propert; Social Contract
Capitalism
Believed in separation of powers
6
The tax on sugar and molasses...
Gingerbread Act
Stamp Act
Gingy Act
Sugar Act
7
Washington rowed across the ice clogged Delaware River. As morning broke, the men attacked mercenaries and retook NJ
Trenton
Yorktown
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
8
Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death":
Thomas Jefferson
Justin Bieber
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
9
Because of the Boston Tea Party, King George passed....
All of the above
The Declaratory Act
Intolerable Acts
Proclamation of 1763
10
What was the king's response to the Olive Branch Petition?
He refused it and punished the colonists
He refused it and sent troops to the colonies
He sent troops and fighting broke out (Bunker Hill)
all of the above
11
This law banned British settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
Declaration of Independence
Declaratory Act
Proclamation of 1763
Intolerable Acts
12
Rousseau
Believed in separation of powers
The right to life, liberty, and propert; Social Contract
Capitalism
Democracy
13
What does "quarter" mean?
To give a quarter (or money) to the military
To house and feed soldiers in your own home
To pay your taxes
To house and feed animals for the military
14
What is true about the French and Indian War?
It was a war between the British and French/Natives
George Washington fought in this war
Cause: colonist&British claimed Ohio River Valley. This upset the French.
All of the above
15
Battle of Trenton + Saratoga =
War is over. British won
All of the above
Colonist lose
Gave colonists credibility. Foreign countries were willing to help
16
After King George overturned most of the Townshend Acts, he kept the Tea Tax. What event did this spark?
All of the above
Boston Tea Party
Lexington Tea Party
Boston Massacre
17
Montesquieu...
Believed in separation of powers
Democracy
The right to life, liberty, and propert; Social Contract
Capitalism
18
The significant battle that essentially ended the war was...
None of the above
York Peppermint
Yorkshire
Yorktown
19
Adam Smith....
Democracy
The right to life, liberty, and propert; Social Contract
Believed in separation of powers
Capitalism
20
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Versailles
None of the above
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ohio
21
The treaty that ended the war was...
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of New York
Treaty of Philadelphia
None of the above
22
colonists of the American revolutionary period who supported, and stayed loyal, to the British monarchy
Minutemen
Patriots
British
Loyalists
23
Because the king took colonial weapons, colonists hid their weapons. Soldiers came to take them. Fighting broke out.
Bunker Hill
Trenton
Lexington & Concord
Saratoga
24
This act stated that Parliament had the power to make laws for the colonies "in all cases whatsoever."
Intolerable Act
Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
All of the above
25
members of civilian volunteer militia...
Minutemen
Redcoats
26
What is true about Valley Forge?
Many soldiers did not have shoes for the winter
It was a brutal winter for the Continental Army
Many soldiers died of small pox
all of the above
27
When the Continental Congress asked the king to restore harmony between Britain and the colonies
Olive Branch Petition
Olive Garden Petition
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Rights
28
What was one grienvance listed in the Declaration of Independence?
Colonists were forced to quarter soldiers
All of the above
Colonists were put on trial without a jury
British soldiers were put on trial back in Britain
29
What did the Intolerable Acts do?
all of the above
Royal officials accused of crimes were sent to Britain for trial
Massachusetts's charter was canceled
Boston Harbor was closed until Boston paid for the ruined tea.
30
Who won the American Revolution?
The British
The Colonists (Continental Army)
31
This document formally announced the colonies' break from Great Britain
Declaration of Independence
None of the above
Declaration of 1776
Declaration of 1778
32
Why did Great Britain raise taxes on the colonists?
Britian wanted to send more troops to the colonies for protection
Britain was in debt due to the French and Indian War
All of the above
Britian needed more money for their military
33
Who commanded the Continental Army?
George Bush
Laffayette
John Peirce Jones
George Washington
34
The Treaty of Paris (after the French & Indian War) gave....
Britian land west of the Mississippi River
Britain land east of the Mississippi River
Britain New Orleans
A lifetime supply of Chick-fil-a
35
This act required colonists to pay for an official stamp, or seal, when they bought paper items
Stamp Act
Paper Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
36
foreign soldiers who fight not out of loyalty, but for pay
Minutemen
Loyalists
Mercenaries
Prussians
37
What is true about the Boston Massacre?
The colonists hid weapons from the British
All of the above
The colonists dressed as Indians and overthrew tea
The colonist were protesting the new taxes when the British fired shots
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a 47 page pamphlet published in January 1776 that urged separation from Great Britain; written by Thomas Paine
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Enligthenment Pamphlet
Common Era

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