1776 is a significant date in American history because

We declared our independence from England

A colonist would most likely take which point of view in response to the Boston Massacre?

Innocent lives were taken by violent British soldiers

The Treaty of Paris 1783 is significant to the Revolutionary War because

England officially recognized our independence

George Washington's role in the American Revolution was

Commander of the Continental Army

Thomas Paine's pamphlet ___________________ contributed to ________________________.

Common Sense/ the desire to declare independence

The Battle of Saratoga was known as the turning point in the Revolutionary War because

It convinced other nations that we could actually win

Colonial merchants opposed mercantilism because the system--

led to restrictive trade policies

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Fall 2015 ACP Review Quiz 2

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Causes of the American Revolution, and significant events of the American Revolution

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1776 is a significant date in American history because
We won the French and Indian War
We won the Revolutionary War
We ratified the U.S. Constitution
We declared our independence from England
2
A colonist would most likely take which point of view in response to the Boston Massacre?
Innocent lives were taken by violent British soldiers
colonists taunted British soldiers, 5 die in the skirmish
British soldiers defend themselves against angry colonists
5 die in the battle in Boston between British and colonists
3
The________________________ were a tax on imported goods like paper,glass, lead, paint and tea.
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
4
The Treaty of Paris 1783 is significant to the Revolutionary War because
France agreed to help us in the war
England officially recognized our independence
it made France our ally
It was the last battle of the war
5
George Washington's role in the American Revolution was
author of the Declaration of Independence
Commander of the Continental Army
President of the colonies
warning colonists of the British attacks
6
Thomas Paine's pamphlet ___________________ contributed to ________________________.
Virginia Times/ the desire to break away from Britain
The Federalist papers/ratification of the Constitution
Common Sense/ demand a Bill of Rights in the Constitution
Common Sense/ the desire to declare independence
7
The Battle of Saratoga was known as the turning point in the Revolutionary War because
people kept turning away from the British to fight with us
The war turned to the north after Saratoga
We didn't lose any more battles after that
It convinced other nations that we could actually win
8
This set of laws was passed in response to the Boston Tea Party, colonists called them
The Tea Acts
The British Acts
The Intolerable Acts
The Townshend Acts
9
This country was a major ally to the colonies during the American Revolution
France
Spain
Germany
Canada
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Colonial merchants opposed mercantilism because the system--
limited the freedom of speech in the colonies
presented colonists from having representation in Parliament
led to restrictive trade policies
required colonists to house Bristish soldiers

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