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After the French and Indian War, the British created what law?
The British Accordance of the Colonies
The Proclamation of Indians
The Proclamation of 1763
The British Regulations of 1763
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What nation supported the Americans during the Revolutionary War?
Spain
France
Great Britain
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8. Which of the following was NOT one of the 13 original colonies?
Florida
Georgia
New Hampshire
Maryland
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What did the Stamp Act tax?
Printed materials like newspapers and legal documents
It was an income tax on the colonial lawyers
Mail sent between England and the American colonies
Weapons such as muskets and rifle
5
Who wrote the Declaration of independence?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Madison
Andrew Jackson
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The Proclamation of 1763 states:
Natives get all of their land back
Everyone can settle anywhere they want
English cant settle in North America anymore
English cant settle west of the App. Mtns
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After independence, how many states were needed to makes a decision?
5
9
13
7
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What year did the British begin to impose the Stamp Act?
1765
1775
1762
1760
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An anti-federalist supports
Strong centralized government
State rights
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What was the cause of Shay's Rebellion?
Political oppression
Mistreatment by the British
Abuse of power by the President
Economic injustice
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What system of government did colonists adopt in the colonies?
Tyranny
Democracy
none of the above
Monarchy
12
A federalist supports
Strong centralized government
State rights
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This person warned the colonists of the British's arrival and the Engraved the Boston Massacre
Paul Revere
John Adams
Patrick Henry
John Rutledge
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12. What 1773 act of protest involved dumping a beverage into Boston Harbor?
Boston Massacre
Boston Marathon
Boston Tea Party
Massachusetts Tea
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What happened on July 4, 1776?
Boston Massacre
Declaration of Independence
Lexington and Concord
Treaty of Paris
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Patriots were on what side?
America and the colonists
British and the king
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What is the significance of this photo?
To cause rebellion in the colonies
To unite the colonies
To promote theocracy
To cause war
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What are the three rights explicitly mentioned in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
Justice, Representation and Liberty
Life, Liberty and the Kindess
Love, Liberty and Freedom
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What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of French and Indian War
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of America
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Who was the commander of the Continental Army and later became our first President?
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Madison
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This law required colonists to house British troops in their homes.
The House of Order
Quartering Act
House of Cards
Quarter Passageway
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Why did the British impose new taxes?
To pay for their war debts
To pay for the wars to come
To pay for their shopping problem
To fund the kings golf trip during crisis in their homeland
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What does consent mean?
Disagree
Agree
Complete
Refuse
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What was the name of the American Colonial army during the American Revolution?
Western Army
Colonial Guerilla Army
Continental Army
U.S. Army
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What happened at the Boston Massacre?
British soldiers killed all of the colonists
British soldiers were shot after they taunted colonists
Colonists were shot after they taunted British soldiers
Colonists and British soldiers had a snowball fight
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7. How many colonies signed the Declaration of Independence?
13
15
9
11
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What famous printer and inventor whose face is on the $100 helped to write the DOI?
Ms. Benjamin
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
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Colonial unrest began in part over taxation on which good?
Water
Money
Clothes
Tea
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Who was the King of England during the Revolutionary War?
King Richard VI
King George III
King of New York
King James
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Which of the following states was NOT part of the original 13 colonies?.
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island
Colorado
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What acts or laws did Britain pass in response to the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Act
Acquisition Act
Response to Destruction Act
Parliamentary Act
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What was the term most predominantly used to refer to British soldiers?
Redcoats
Tea addicts
English pig-dog
Minutemen
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What country did the Declaration of Independence proclaim freedom from?
England
Spain
France
Russia
34
The Sugar Act taxes:
Sugar and Molasses
Sugar and Stamps
Sweet & Low
Tea and Honey
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What group took to the streets to protest against the Stamp Act?
Sons of Liberty
Green Mountain Boys
Patriots of America
The Minutemen
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Which formal document was created after the colonists declared their independence?
U.S. Confederations
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Articles of Declaration
37
First shots of American Revolution were fired at:
Concord and louisiana
Lexington and Concord
Lexington and Connecticut
Cowpens and Camden
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What was the first key event leading up the American Revolution?
Boston Massacre
War of 1763
Law and Order: SVU
American Revolution
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Who fought in the French and Indian War?
French/Indians VS British
French VS British/Indians
India VS French
French VS Indians
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What Act did the British Pass after the French and Indian War?
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Arsenal Act
British Act
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What was the name of Thomas Paine's pamphlet?
Common Sense
The Honor Code
The Crisis
The Call of Duty
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What were the Intolerable Acts?
Taxes on colonists to give government money
A tax on lead, tea, paper, paint and glass
British response to Boston Tea Party
A tax the British just could not tolerate
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How long did the French Indian War last?
11 years
5 years
7 years
9 years
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Townshend Act taxed the following EXCEPT:
Glass
Tea
Milk
Lead
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What famous American caused the the French and Indian War?
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
46
The economy of the first America settlement was based off of which crop
Sugar
Cotton
Tobacco
Wheat
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What side were Loyalists on?
America and colonists
British and the King
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What does “no taxation without representation” mean?
Colonists weren't represented in government
Colonists were upset because only the rich could pay it
Colonists didn't want to pay taxes
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What year did the Revolutionary War begin?
1765
1775
1763
1787
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What English philosopher influenced some of the key ideas of the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
John Madison
Andrew Jackson