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O.H.4.4 Review of the events leading up to the American Revolution.

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1
Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense"?
Thomas Jefferson
James Paine
Thomas Paine
George Washington
2
Which grievance resulted from the lack of colonial representation in Parliament?
"For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us."
"For imposing taxes on us without our consent."
"For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world."
"For depriving us of the benefits of trial by jury."
3
Which state was NOT part of the original 13 colonies?
New York
Virginia
Ohio
North Carolina
4
Why were many colonists angered by the Proclamation of 1763?
It gave a part of the territory of Louisiana to France.
It limited the colonists' freedom to move westward.
It provided guns to American Indians living in Ohio.
It took large amounts of land from Canada.
5
Who won the American Revolution?
Spain
Colonists
French
British
6
Which event supports the view that people sometimes protest government policies?
The founding of the state of Ohio
The start of the French and Indian War
The Boston Tea Party
The issuance of the Proclamation of 1763
7
How many major battles of the American Revolution were fought in Ohio?
three
one
four
zero
8
The Declaration of Independence declared our freedom from whom?
Native Americans
French
Spain
British
9
What was the western border for settlements by colonists before the American Revolution?
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountains
Great Plains
Pacific Ocean
10
Why did many American colonists feel that Great Britain's tax laws were unjust?
The colonists paid higher taxes then people in Great Britain
Indian tribes were exempt from paying British taxes
The colonists lacked representation in British Parliament
British government had a surplus and didn't need the money