What was the main point of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense?

He claimed that Britain's interests were for profit and not the colonists

rights that belong to all people from birth

colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minutes notice

rights that can not be taken away

conflict in which British soldiers fired on Colonists in Boston

event in which colonists dumped British tea into the Boston harbor

a colonist who favored war against Britain

high taxes placed on stamps by the British

French and Indian War

conflict that ended French power in North America and indebted the British

How did the events of the Boston Massacre impact colonist views of the British?

It made the British appear as brutes and alienated american support

a colonist who remained loyal to Britain

the refusal to obey unjust laws using non-violent means

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8th Grade Unit 3 The American Revolution

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What was the main point of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense?
The United States had a right to land in the West
He claimed that Britain's interests were for profit and not the colonists
All men are created equal
Man is born free but wherever he goes he is in chains
2
The Decleartion of Independence ended slavery in the North
True
False
3
Natural Rights
rights that belong to all people from birth
rights that can not be taken away
a colonist who remained loyal to Britain
a colonist who favored war against Britain
4
Minutemen
colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minutes notice
rights that belong to all people from birth
a colonist who remained loyal to Britain
a colonist who favored war against Britain
5
Unalienable Rights
conflict in which British soldiers fired on Colonists in Boston
the refusal to obey unjust laws using non-violent means
rights that can not be taken away
conflict that ended French power in North America and indebted the British
6
The Boston Massacre
the refusal to obey unjust laws using non-violent means
conflict that ended French power in North America and indebted the British
a colonist who favored war against Britain
conflict in which British soldiers fired on Colonists in Boston
7
The Boston Tea Party
conflict in which British soldiers fired on Colonists in Boston
a colonist who remained loyal to Britain
high taxes placed on stamps by the British
event in which colonists dumped British tea into the Boston harbor
8
Unalienable rights are rights that can not be taken away
True
False
9
The Battle of Bunker was important because it was when Guerilla Warfare was first used on the British
True
False
10
The Allies supported the Americans in all these ways EXCEPT:
Supplies
Sabotage
Troops
Money
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Patriots
a colonist who favored war against Britain
a colonist who remained loyal to Britain
high taxes placed on stamps by the British
the refusal to obey unjust laws using non-violent means
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Natural Rights means to believe in certain rights that can not be taken away
True
False
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The Stamp Act
high taxes placed on stamps by the British
conflict that ended French power in North America and indebted the British
rights that belong to all people from birth
a colonist who remained loyal to Britain
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French and Indian War
conflict in which British soldiers fired on Colonists in Boston
colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minutes notice
conflict that ended French power in North America and indebted the British
event in which colonists dumped British tea into the Boston harbor
15
How did the events of the Boston Massacre impact colonist views of the British?
Idk Ms.Oeland????
It caused aggresion against the south
BRUH.
It made the British appear as brutes and alienated american support
16
Colonists used boycotts and petitions to get British Tax Laws repealed
True
False
17
Loyalists
a colonist who favored war against Britain
rights that belong to all people from birth
rights that can not be taken away
a colonist who remained loyal to Britain
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Civil Disobedience
high taxes placed on stamps by the British
rights that belong to all people from birth
the refusal to obey unjust laws using non-violent means
rights that can not be taken away
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What role did George Washington play in the French and Indian War?
Secured the Charles river, preventing further invasion
President during the Revolutionary War
Fought on the side of the British
He was a general in the war

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