In the Declaration of Independence, it is wrote that we have 3 unalienable rights. They are...

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

What did the colonist request from the British Parliament?

No new taxes to be placed on them without a representation

Why did the Proclamation of 1763 anger the colonists after the French & Indian War?

The land was reserved for Native Americans not them.

At the 2nd Continental Congress delegates signed this first of government document?

The Declaration of Independence

Which of the following statements best describes the major cause for the French and Indian War?

France and Britain claimed the same land in North America.

This event showed the rest of the world that Colonists were ready to be separate from British.

The Shot Heard around the World

Samuel Adams helped create a form of communications from Boston to other communities.

The creation of The Committee of Correspondence

WOTF is NOT something that the 1st Continental Congress did to show its unhappiness to British.

Voted to send soldiers to England to fight the British Army.

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1
On what date did the delegates sign the Declaration of Independence and make our Nation’s bday?
July 6, 1767
July 4, 1776
August 12, 1972
June 4, 1776
2
In the Declaration of Independence, it is wrote that we have 3 unalienable rights. They are...
Representation, Freedom, and Religion
Life, Taxation, and Death
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Laws, Liberty and God
3
What did the colonist request from the British Parliament?
No new taxes to be placed on them without a representation
For George Washington to be elected President of the US.
For Parliament to give back the ORV back to the French.
For the king to step down and a new king take his place.
4
Why did the Proclamation of 1763 anger the colonists after the French & Indian War?
The King sold the land to the Spanish to help pay for war.
This proclamation went against the Constitution of the US.
The land was reserved for Native Americans not them.
The King placed such a tax high on the land.
5
At the 2nd Continental Congress delegates signed this first of government document?
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution of the United States
The Articles of Confederation
The Emancipation Proclamation
6
Which of the following statements best describes the major cause for the French and Indian War?
France and Britain claimed the same land in North America.
American Colonists wanted independence from Britain.
The British Government passed new tax laws in the colonies
NAs did not like the French people settling on western land.
7
The pamphlet called Common Sense made many believe that America needed to declare independence.
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
8
This event showed the rest of the world that Colonists were ready to be separate from British.
The Boston Tea Party
The French and Indian War
The Boston Massacre
The Shot Heard around the World
9
Samuel Adams helped create a form of communications from Boston to other communities.
The invention of the Cotton Gin.
The Telegraph
The creation of The Committee of Correspondence
The Railroad System
10
WOTF is NOT something that the 1st Continental Congress did to show its unhappiness to British.
Sent a petition reminding parliament of their rights.
Voted to send soldiers to England to fight the British Army.
Asked the colonies to form “militias”
Voted to stop trading goods with the British.
11
Where was the city location of the massacre and death of Crispus Attucks.
Boston
Lexington
Concord
Philadelphia
12
Which of the following was not a tax left on the colonists?
The Sugar Act
The Income Act
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Act

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