Ch 5 Spirit of Independence

Question 1

What did the Declaration do for the colonies?

Accepted Answer

Declared them a new nation

Question 2

What did Paul Revere use as Propaganda?

Accepted Answer

The Boston Massacre

Question 3

What did the Second Continental Congress authorize?

Accepted Answer

Continental Army

Question 4

Who make up the Militias?

Accepted Answer

Colonial Citizens

Question 5

Which became known as the "Shot Heard Around the World"?

Accepted Answer

Lexington

Question 6

Who wrote the 1st draft of the Declaration?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 7

How were the colonist able to organize their protests and boycotts?

Accepted Answer

Committee of Correspondence

Question 8

Why did England tax the colonies?

Accepted Answer

help pay debts

Question 9

Why were colonist angry at the Sugar Act?

Accepted Answer

violated colonist rights as citizens, took away Trial by Jury

Question 10

What is a rebellion?

Accepted Answer

open defiance of authority

Question 11

Who were the Loyalists?

Accepted Answer

British sympathizers

Question 12

What is a formal request?

Accepted Answer

Petition

Question 13

Who wrote Common Sense?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Paine

Question 14

Who was "ready at a minute's notice?"

Accepted Answer

Minutemen

Question 15

What led to the Writs of Assistance being used?

Accepted Answer

Smuggling

Question 16

Which Act or Law prohibited colonists from moving west of Appalachian Mountains?

Accepted Answer

Proclamation of 1763

Question 17

What is the First Part of the Declaration called?

Accepted Answer

Preamble

Question 18

Who warned the Militias about the British on the move?

Accepted Answer

Paul Revere

Question 19

Who got the House of Burgesses to take action against the Stamp Act?

Accepted Answer

Patrick Henry

Question 20

What is spreading information to persuade someone towards an opinion?

Accepted Answer

propaganda

Question 21

What does this image depict?

Accepted Answer

Boston Tea Party

Question 22

Who won the Battle of Lexington?

Accepted Answer

British

Question 23

Who were the Patriots?

Accepted Answer

Colonial sympathizers

Question 24

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

Accepted Answer

Pro Patriot Group

Question 25

Who stated, "The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers and New Englanders are no more."

Accepted Answer

Patrick Henry

Question 26

Which one of the following were in the Coercive Acts?

Accepted Answer

Forced Housing of British Soldiers

Question 27

What was a court document allowing officers to search anywhere?

Accepted Answer

writ of assistance

Question 28

Who sold secrets to the British?

Accepted Answer

Benedict Arnold

Question 29

What did the 1st Continental Congress Vote on?

Accepted Answer

Suffolk Resolves

Question 30

How many sections are in the Declaration?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 31

Who was the President of the 2nd Continental Congress?

Accepted Answer

John Hancock

Question 32

What does it mean to repeal?

Accepted Answer

cancel

Question 33

Who passed out pamphlets urging colonist to wear homespun fabric instead of British good?

Accepted Answer

Daughters of Liberty

Question 34

What did the Stamp Act tax?

Accepted Answer

Printed Materials

Question 35

What does it mean to boycott?

Accepted Answer

not buy something

Question 36

How did the Sons of Liberty Protest the Stamp Act?

Accepted Answer

boycotted British goods, demonstrated in the streets, raided British customs buildings, burned effigies

Question 37

The parts of the Declaration in order are: Preamble, Proclamation, List of Rights, List of Complaints.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 38

Who won the Battle of Concord?

Accepted Answer

Militia

Question 39

Which Act allowed Parliament to tax whatever and whenever they wanted?

Accepted Answer

Townshend

Ch 5 Spirit of Independence

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Ch 5 Spirit of Independence

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