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The Tea Act....
Where was the "heart" of the rebellion?
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Where was the "heart" of the rebellion?
Arizona College Prep
All 13 colonies
New England
Valley Forge
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The Tea Act....
put a duty (tax) on all British goods
East India Company Tea is only tea available in the colonies
tax on sugar
forbid colonists from moving west
3
What did the Tea Act passed by the British do?
Led to Boston Massacre
Led to the American and Indian War
led to Boston Tea Party
4
Why was Thomas Paine's Common Sense important
convinced many Americans who had been undecided to support independence
contained plans for a new government
created a military plan
5
According to The Declaration of Independence, people have the right to abolish a government if:
violates natural rights
has limited power
favors Christianity
becomes involved in foreign affairs
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The Proclamation of 1763
removed the British troops from the frontier
prevented colonists from moving west
was abolished in 1776
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No taxation without representation referred to taxes enacted by
The Colonists
The French
The British
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The British army had weak leadership
False
True
9
Which two countries provided aid to the colonists during the war
France
Spain
France and Spain
England
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How did mercantilism affect Americans?
prevented criticism of royal policies
Forced colonists to move west
Denied representation to the colonists
Limit manufacturing in America
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Why did the Americans opposed mercantilism?
placed restrictions on trading
discouraged the export of raw materials to England
placed quotas on immigration
increased colonial manufacturing
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The Continental Army (colonial army) had lots of experience
False
True
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First official battle of The American Revolution
Battle at Valley Forge
Battle at New York
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
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The Treaty of Paris ended The American Revolution
True
False
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The British taxed paper documents through
Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Congress
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
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Colonial boycotts of British goods were effective measures because
reduced the profits of British merchants
allowed Americans to start their own business
lowered the price of imported goods
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what does it mean when you boycott something?
to buy goods at a low price
to buy goods at higher prices
to refuse to buy goods
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Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the war
False
True
