What did Thomas Paine argue in Common Sense?

The colonies should become independent.

Why were the colonists upset with the British after the French and Indian War?

The colonists were taxed to pay for the war.

What did the Quartering Act allow?

British soldiers to live in the homes of colonists.

What is a secondary source?

Information from somewhere else.

Which is an example of a primary source?

Anne's Frank diary describing her life during World War II

Which best describes the Loyalists?

Colonists who supported England and the King

What document did the Continental Congress write to break ties with England?

The Declaration of Independence

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1
What did Thomas Paine argue in Common Sense?
England should control the colonies.
Everyone should calm down and use common sense.
The colonies should become independent.
The colonies needed to be thankful to England.
2
Why were the colonists upset with the British after the French and Indian War?
The British allowed the French to rule some colonies.
The colonists were forced to keep fighting the French.
The British gave too much land to the French.
The colonists were taxed to pay for the war.
3
What did the Quartering Act allow?
Taxes on stamps, paper, and playing cards.
Better trade with the Native Americans.
British soldiers to live in the homes of colonists.
Colonists to move west of the Appalachians.
4
What is a secondary source?
Information from somewhere else.
Both red and blue
None of the above
Information created at the same time as an event.
5
Which was not a cause of the American Revolution?
The Boston Massacre
The British not allowing colonists to move west of the Appalachians.
The Sugar Act
Pitt's Speech to Parliament
6
Which is an example of a primary source?
A Youtube video about George Washington
Anne's Frank diary describing her life during World War II
A cartoon showing why the Patriots and Loyalists disagreed
A student's paper about Native Americans in North Carolina
7
Who organized the Edenton Tea Party?
Penelope Barker
George Washington
Betsy Ross
Nathanael Greene
8
Which best describes the Loyalists?
The Quakers
Colonists who wanted to be free of England
Colonists who supported England and the King
Colonists who were loyal to the Mayflower Compact
9
What document did the Continental Congress write to break ties with England?
The Declaration of Independence
The Independence Compact
The United States Charter
The United States Constitution
10
What was the first battle of the American Revolution in North Carolina?
Battle of Charlotte
Battle of Guilford Court House
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
Battle of Kings Mountain
11
What was the last significant battle in North Carolina?
Battle of Charlotte
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
Battle of Guilford Courthouse
Battle of Kings Mountain
12
What group in the colonies was treated as property and had no rights?
Colonists
Native Americans
Slaves
Undecideds

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