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1
What country claimed most of the land along the east coast of current day America?
Canadians
France
Spain
Great Britain
2
The Declaration of Independence is why we celebrate ______________.
Easter
Thanksgiving
Fourth of July
Christmas
3
Why did Great Britain want to make the colonists pay taxes?
They were greedy
To pay back debts from the French/Indian War.
To pay for roads and builidings.
They wanted more money
4
What war lead to the American Revolution?
World War 1
Civil War
French/Indian War
World War 2
5
Why did the colonists was to break free from Great Britain?
Free or cheap land to farm
New opportunity for jobs
Religious freedom
Escape the King's rule
6
Who were the "redcoats?"
French
Spanish
Colonists
Great Britain
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Why was the Declaration of Independence written?
Set up USA government
Free from Great Britain's rule
Stop the war
Free the slaves
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What were the colonists most frustrated over with King George III?
War
Forced religion
Lack of jobs
Taxes
9
What did the Stamp Act put taxes on?
Goods/services
Papers, legal docs, and newspapers
Chicken legs
food and supplies
10
Which phrase was used regarding the Stamp Act?
"no taxation without representation."
"no fair, no taxation!"
"We don't want your taxes!"
"You can't tax us"
11
Who remained in control over the 13 colonies that made the British mad?
Jefferson Davis
King George III
George Washington
King Louis
12
In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1926
1776
1876
1861
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What was dumped off the ships that caused King George to be very angry and block the harbor?
Coffee
Ink
Money
Tea
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Who won the American Revolution
France
Colonists
Great Britain
England
