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This country provided naval support at the Battle of Yorktown
France
Germany
Spain
Holland
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an organized group that led boycotts & protests against British laws
Tories
Loyalists
Patriots
Sons of Liberty
3
One major advantage Americans had at the beginning of the war was...
more money than Britain
motivation for independence
strong army
well trained soldiers
4
What was Great Britain's response to the Boston Tea Party?
the Boston Massacre
closed Boston harbor until the damages were paid back
enforced a new tea act on the colonies
5
Rode through Lexington & Concord to warn colonists that British were heading that way.
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
George Washington
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"No Taxation without representation" referred to unfair British policies toward colonies
False
True
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A major disadvantage that Britain faced during the American Revolution was...
having a weaker army
having less experienced soldiers
having less money as a country
not being familiar with the land
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speaking of allegiance to King George III would have been an action of a
Patriot
Loyalist
9
The main purpose for Americans being involved in the American Revolution was
to become British citizens
gain independence from the British
make an alliance with Native Americans
gain independence from the French
10
The British victory in the French & Indian war led to
the British forcing colonists to move west
British selling some land to Spain
British enforcing taxes on colonies to pay for war debts
11
The French & Indian War was fought to gain control over the
Mississippi River
Louisiana
Ohio River Valley
Florida
12
Common Sense, written by Thomas Paine, aimed to
persuade colonists to support independence from Britain
persuade colonists to support King George III & Parliament
described why the taxes were fair
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organized volunteer, civilian soldiers were known as
militia
Redcoats
Patriots
Loyalists
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Housing British soldiers in colonists' homes was known as
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Housing Act
15
________________ wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
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North Carolina declaring its independence from Great Britain fell under the...
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Paris 1783
Halifax Resolves
Mecklenburg Resolves
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The original goal of the Proclamation of 1763 was to
prevent the French from expanding west of the line
allow colonists to use land west of the line
to avoid conflicts with Indians west of the line
18
_______ & _______ were the first battles of the American Revolution
Concord & Saratoga
Lexington & Concord
Saratoga & Yorktown
Lexington & Bunker Hill