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The Revolution in American Society Test
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The Native American Response to war was to form alliances with other Native communities and to support the British.
False
True
2
Who was Sybil Luddington?:
A woman talented at military endeavors
A civil rights activist
She was Paul Revere’s daughter
A patriot who helped the American cause by summoning troops
3
What are our inalienable rights declared in the Constitution?
To live, to not be sick, and to follow your dreams
the right to bear arms, the right to free speech
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
To not be jailed for no reason
4
What are two battles in the Revolutionary War?
Bunker Hill
Gettysburg
Yorktown
Perryville
5
What were the main catalysts for the Revolution?
First Continental Congress
Townshend Acts/ Intolerable Acts
The Boston Tea Party
The Quartering Acts
6
What did mercantilism do?
It helped the Americans win the war
it framed the Constitution
It allowed people to belief in the pursuit of happiness
Gave the control of colonial trade to benefit the mother country
7
The first constitution of the United States that
gave little power
to the Confederation Congress.
True
False
8
Who was the author of Common Sense?
T. Jefferson
William Shakespeare
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
9
What was the First Continental Congress?:
Colonists who agreed to form a union
The first bank of America was created in this group
A response to the Intolerable Acts
Individual states who wanted to rejoin G.B
10
What did the Sons of Liberty do?
A group of colonists who protested British policies and taxes.
A group of activists who sought to increase women's rights.
A group of British loyalists who fought for the king.
A posse of students who protested indoor recess.
11
A pamphlet by Thomas Paine did not convince
many colonists
to support independence from Great Britain.
True
False
12
What were the challenges the U.S faced after the war?
Having the French be American allies
Inflation caused by the war and needing to tax citizens
Losing the British as allies and trading partners
Debt
13
The U.S thought of itself as more British than American in 1776.
False
True
14
The U.S is currently a Direct Democracy.
False
True
15
Name
three Political Changes After the Revolutionary War?:
Freedom of Religion
Independence
Voting Rights
Impact on Slavery
16
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
(AKA the Great Wall of King George)
an invisible line
a built brick wall
a military fort acting as border control
a physical mountain barrier
17
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Richard Henry Lee
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Sybil Luddington
18
A British order that promised freedom to enslaved African Americans who joined the British side = Dunmore Proclamation
True
False
19
Who wrote the Declaration of Rights and Resolves?
France
Loyalists
G.B
Colonist rebels
20
What caused Pontiac's Rebellion?
A Native American uprising after the French and Indian War
Outrage about the British enacting the Proclamation of 1763.
The encroaching of Americans onto Native property
Unfair trade routes
21
What was the abolition movement
?
The idea that Americans should fight in the war as a slave or free
The idea that slavery should be abolished
The idea that eventually slavery would fizzle out without intervention.
Dunmore Proclamation was an example of it
22
How did women contribute to the Revolutionary war?
Decided to move back to Great Britain to avoid conflict
Made food for the soldiers either at home or on the warfront
made money, healed soldiers, and took on combat roles or acted as spies
Stayed to work in the factories while their husbands were away
23
What was the Dunmore Proclamation?
The reason Americans poured tea into the British Harbor
The reason slaves joined the British
The reason loyalists gathered to oppose Americans
The reason French joined forces with Americans
