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11. The above is a picture of a colonial protest against British efforts
to raise money by taxing trade in the colonies.
to prohibit westward settlement of colonists.
to increase commercial activity with France.
to stop the sugar trade with the West Indies.
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5. According to the quote from the Declaration of Independence, what theory is being utilized?
Social Contract
Natural Rights
Relativity
Consent of the Governed
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12. A comparison of the maps shows that one result of the Treaty of Paris was that:
British territory in North America was abandoned.
Spanish territory was expanded to the Atlantic Ocean.
France lost most of its land in North America.
Mexico gained most of the unexplored lands.
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34. According to the timeline, which conclusion can best be reached?
Loss of Philadelphia forced the colonial army to abandon northern colonies.
Colonial victory at Saratoga encouraged France to join the Americans.
Colonial troops expelled the British from New England.
Signing of the Declaration of Independence started the American Revolution.
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6.
Thomas Hobbes
Machiavelli
Thomas Paine
John Locke
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33. The First Great Awakening created what in America?
Inspiration to end slavery.
The need to give Natives their land back.
Divisions of churches and a renewed missionary spirit
People to stop sleeping less and be more involved.
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30. Which statement best completes the flow chart?
British impose taxes on the American colonists to par for the war.
British sell land in the colonies to Native Americans to pay for the war.
British require colonist to govern themselves through colonial legislature.
British refuse to provide additional military resources to defend colonies.
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16.
Sacagawea helping Lewis and Clark during LA Purchase exped.
Pocahontas agreeing to marry John Rolfe.
The Half King convincing his tribe to fight with the British
Joseph Brant persuading Iroquois to fight with the British.
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3. Why did the United States seek an alliance with France during the American Revolution?
France had a system of government admired by Americans.
France could provide supplies and naval support.
France promised to give up any land conquered in the war.
France could get additional aid from Holland and Russia.
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25. What legal form of protest would the colonists do in response to the British taxes?
Colonists participated in groups like the Sons of Liberty
The colonists would leave the colonies and move west.
Colonists would tar and feather the British tax collectors
The colonists would boycott the British goods.
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14.
Valley Forge
Trenton
Germantown
Brandywine
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18. What theory was utilized in the above excerpt from the Declaration of Independence?
Social Contract
Natural Rights
Relativity
Consent of the Governed
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36. America won the Revolutionary War because of...
Having skilled soldiers who were highly experienced.
Great Britain destroying the American way.
Foreign aide and knowledge of the geography.
France and Spain doing all of the fighting.
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19. The Declaration of Independence was written by
John Hancock.
George Washington.
John Adams.
Thomas Jefferson.
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38.
Colonial troops proved to everyone that they could withstand British assult
Colonial troops obtained military skills by watching British troops fight
British troops decided to always take frontal assault when attacking a hill
British troops realized that it would be a hard, long, expensive war
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35. The terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1783 were...
Spain would receive a bonus for their help during the war.
Native Americans would get all of their land back.
France would get their old land claims back.
Great Britain would recognize American independence.
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28. The Albany Plan of Union ultimately failed because...
Colonist thought the idea was terrible.
Colonists couldn't agree on taxation policy.
Colonial legislature didn't want to give up their power.
Colonists wantd to keep fighting Native Americans by themselves.
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Colonists were forced to move further back East onto non-sovereign lands.
Violence slowly increased between colonists and Native Americans.
Despite the law, colonist still moved West to soverighn lands.
Trade increased in some regions for both sides.
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17. Why was Lord Cornwallis forced to surrender at Yorktown?
He was tired of fighting and wanted to give up.
He fought against Washington's troops but lost.
The French blocked all British reinforcements.
His soldiers abandoned him.
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37. The Americans winning the Revolutionary War resulted in...
A sense of American turmoil bc no one knew what to do next.
A sense of American Pride bc Great Britain was wiped off the map.
A sense of American patriotism with 13 united colonies.
A sense of American fear bc everyone would miss King George III.
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23. The Act above was passed by the British in 1774 in response to the…
Battle of Lexington and Concord.
Stamp Act.
Committees of Correspondence.
Boston Tea Party.
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8. Which generalization is best supported by the information in the chart?
Most American women supported the Patriot cause.
Economic actions were the main weapons of Patriot women.
Women made no significant contributions to the Revolution.
Women served in many ways during the Revolutionary War.
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2.
To discourage the British.
To persuade the French to join the American cause.
To convince more people to join against the British.
To encourage the colonial troops and build up morale.
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4. Many African Americans supported the American Revolution because they
expected to get land when the war was over.
hoped to earn free passage to Africa.
wanted to preserve the Southern economic system.
believed they would gain their freedom.
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26.
To remind the colonists that they have a king.
Remind colonists that British Parliament has power to tax
Remind the colonists that they're independent of Parliament
To remind the colonists that they are British citizens.
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7. What letter did King George III reject that was sent by the Second Continental Congress?
Declaration of Rights
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
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15.
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
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22. Which battle was known as the “Shot heard around the world”?
Battle of the Fort Sumter
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Lexington and Concord
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32. The writing of Thomas Paine, Mercy Otis Warren, and Phillis Wheatley inspired people to join which cause?
Loyalist
Neutral
Patriots
Fence-Sitters
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10. An example of the Triangular Trade is...
Tobacco going to England, goods to Africa, slaves going to colonies
Weapons made and used in colonies, spices used to cook, rum drank in Europe
Tobacco sold to N. colonies, slaves sold to Caribbean Islands
Ships sold to colonies. Ships used to buy slaves and goods.
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27. Compared to the colonies, the Iroquois Confederacy was able to successfully...
Fight off all English invaders and keep their lands.
Open up new lakes and rivers for more natural resources.
Create an economic trade routes between themselves and the colonists.
Form an alliance to protect themselves from invasion and common issues.
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21.
Navigational Authority
Committees of Correspondence
Freedom Policy
Salutary Neglect
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31. Forming the Continental Army, establishing currency, and creating foreign relations were all acts of...
2nd Battle of Ticonderoga
2nd Albany Congress
2nd Continental Congress
2nd Congressional District
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24. How did the Proclamation of 1763 increase tensions between the colonists and Great Britain?
British commanders restricted the movement of Native Americans to the east.
British troops collected taxes to pay the war debt of Great Britain.
British king prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
British gov't reduced its miliary protection in the colonies.
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9. Which action was an American response to the Intolerable Acts of 1774?
The Declaration of Independence was written in Philadelphia.
The Albany Plan was issued to unite the colonies.
The Sons of Liberty was formed to resist tyranny.
1st Continental Congress called into session in Philadelphia
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13. Which statement most accurately expresses the main idea of the illustration?
Colonies cannot survive unless they are united.
Any colony that does not unite will be attacked.
Colonies that do not unite are not loyal.
Each colony should maintain its independence.
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20. The American victory at Yorktown "turned the world upside down" because...
No one believed the Americans could defeat a world superpower.
The British lost all of their resources in the colonies.
France had donated supplies, money, and troops to help win.
The Americans had united together to defeat the British.
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1. Based on this engraving by Paul Revere, what can you predict the colonial response was?
Helped turn colonial opinion in support of the British.
It caused the British to invade the colonies.
It helped turn colonial public opinion against the British.
It helped the British merchants make money.
